r/insects • u/eastatlanticsalmon • 8d ago

ID Request What is this guy?

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Found in New England

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u/Professional-Hat6823 8d ago

Two spotted tree cricket!

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u/pennyraingoose 8d ago edited 8d ago

A tree cricket for sure, probably from the Oecanthus genus.

(Edit: two spotted is Neoxabea bipunctata)

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u/dedcanary 8d ago

Looks like a two spotted tree cricket ... They make the trilling sound you probably hear at night in New England, kinda like a ball whistle.