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Brown cricket

Acanthogryllus fortipes (Walker, 1869)

Status not recordedinsects

The brown cricket (Acanthogryllus fortipes) is a species in the family Gryllidae, order Orthoptera.

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Quick facts about the brown 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 brown cricket live?

Not recorded

Is the brown 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 brown cricket classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyGryllidae
  6. genusAcanthogryllus
  7. SpeciesAcanthogryllus fortipes (Walker, 1869)

Synonyms Gryllus fortipes, Gryllus parallelus

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • senyetseTswana

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the brown cricket

Other species in the same genus Acanthogryllus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the brown cricket?

The brown cricket (Acanthogryllus fortipes) belongs to the family Gryllidae in the order Orthoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Brown cricket (Acanthogryllus fortipes). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-cricket

MLA

“Brown cricket (Acanthogryllus fortipes).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-cricket.

BibTeX
@misc{brown_cricket_2026,
  title = {Brown cricket (Acanthogryllus fortipes)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/brown-cricket},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}