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Nglipar cricket (Gryllacris atropicta)

Nglipar cricket (Gryllacris atropicta) is a species of animal in the Gryllacrididae, leaf-rolling cricket, can't jump, has wings and can fly, yellowish brown, spiny legs, lives in the bush with long-leaved grass.

G. atropicta has a rounded and elongated head, brown in color, a pair of black eyes on the front, a pair of long and brown antennae between the eyes.

Dlium Nglipar cricket (Gryllacris atropicta)


The legs are cylindrical, large, light brown or yellowish in color, the joints are dark brown and the calves have a glassy blue streak. Each leg has two rows of sharp, brown spines with brown, white and black tips.

The inner wings have a pattern of light brown and black stripes that will be visible when flying. The outer surface is transparent brown with yellowish veins that are visible at rest.



Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Infraorder: Tettigoniidea
Superfamily: Stenopelmatoidea
Family: Gryllacrididae
Subfamily: Gryllacridinae
Tribe: Gryllacridini
Genus: Gryllacris
Species: Gryllacris atropicta

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