Gryllus

Gryllus
Female Gryllus campestris
Gryllus bimaculatus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Gryllidae
Tribe: Gryllini
Genus: Gryllus
Linnaeus, 1758 
Species

Many, see text

This article is about the genus of cricket. For the ancient Athenian, see Gryllus, son of Xenophon.

Gryllus is a genus of field cricket (Orthoptera, Gryllidae, Gryllinae). Members of the genus are typically 15–31 mm long and darkly coloured. The type species is Gryllus campestris L.: the European field cricket.

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