
Tropical House Cricket
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)
Names
| English | Tropical House Cricket |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Dierentuinkrekel |
| Spanish | Grillo doméstico tropical |
| Chinese | 短翅灶蟋 |
| Sranan Tongo | sprenka (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869) |
About this species
Gryllodes sigillatus, the tropical house cricket, Indian house cricket or banded cricket, is a small cricket probably native to southwestern Asia, but has spread throughout tropical regions worldwide. Like its relative the house cricket, the tropical house cricket is also raised commercially for feeding certain pets such as reptiles, birds, amphibians, and insectivorous arthropods.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Orthoptera |
| Family | Gryllidae |
| Genus | Gryllodes |
In Suriname
3Records in Suriname
3iNaturalist observations
2019First record
2020Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini3
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
