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Giant Burrowing Crickets
Brachytrupes
Brachytrupes is a genus of mostly African crickets in the family Gryllidae.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Brachytrupes membranaceus
speciesBrachytrupes membranaceus

Brachytrupes megacephalus
speciesBrachytrupes megacephalus

Brachytrupes colosseus
speciesBrachytrupes colosseus

Brachytrupes chopardi
speciesBrachytrupes chopardi

Brachytrupes grandidieri
speciesBrachytrupes grandidieri

Brachytrupes tropicus
speciesBrachytrupes tropicus
Brachytrupes politus
speciesBrachytrupes politus
Brachytrupes calaharicus
speciesBrachytrupes calaharicus
Brachytrupes testaceus
speciesBrachytrupes testaceus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Brachytrupes in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 71249.