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Black field cricket

Teleogryllus commodus (Walker, 1869)

Status not recordedinsects

The black field cricket (Teleogryllus commodus) is a species in the family Gryllidae, order Orthoptera.

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Quick facts about the black field cricket

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the black field cricket live?

Not recorded

Is the black field cricket endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the black field cricket classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyGryllidae
  6. genusTeleogryllus
  7. SpeciesTeleogryllus commodus (Walker, 1869)

Synonyms Acheta servillii, Gryllulus commodus, Gryllus carbonarius, Gryllus commodus, Gryllus fuliginosus, Gryllus servillii, Teleogryllus commodus

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • 澳洲油葫芦Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the black field cricket

Other species in the same genus Teleogryllus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the black field cricket?

The black field cricket (Teleogryllus commodus) belongs to the family Gryllidae in the order Orthoptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Black field cricket (Teleogryllus commodus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-field-cricket

MLA

“Black field cricket (Teleogryllus commodus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-field-cricket.

BibTeX
@misc{black_field_cricket_2026,
  title = {Black field cricket (Teleogryllus commodus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-field-cricket},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}