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Cyphoderris monstrosa Uhler 1864
Great Grig
Family: Prophalangopsidae

Introduction to the Grasshoppers, Katydids and Crickets of BC

The Families of Orthoptera of BC

Distribution of Cyphoderris monstrosa in British Columbia

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Introduction

Wikipedia (2018) says the following for this species:

Cyphoderris monstrosa, known generally as the great grig or monster haglid, is a species of hump-winged cricket in the family Prophalangopsidae. It is found in North America.

Status Information

Origin Status	Provincial Status	BC List (Red Blue List)	COSEWIC
Native	S5	No Status	Not Listed

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Recommended citation: Author, Date. Page title. In Klinkenberg, Brian. (Editor) 2021. E-Fauna BC: Electronic Atlas of the Fauna of British Columbia [efauna.bc.ca]. Lab for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. [Accessed: 2024-10-03 7:55:51 AM]

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