Stenopelmatus Fuscus - Jerusalem Cricket

Family - Cryllacrididae

Order - Orthoptera

Length - 3 to 5 cm.

Recognition - Brown body, black stripes on abdominal section

Habitat - Arid regions, burrowing in ground

Behavior - Omnivore

Residency - Western United States

Of Special Note - These crickets can and will bite when handled, thus care should be taken. They can be pests by eating flowers used for landscaping.

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