Belly-shaped Hard Grass vs tree-cricket

Aegilops ventricosa compared with Oecanthus pellucens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Belly-shaped Hard Grass	tree-cricket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Gryllidae
Genus	Aegilops	Oecanthus
Species	Aegilops ventricosa	Oecanthus pellucens

Conservation Status

Belly-shaped Hard Grass

LC — Least Concern

tree-cricket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Belly-shaped Hard Grass	tree-cricket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Belly-shaped Hard Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

tree-cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

Belly-shaped Hard Grass

The Belly-shaped Hard Grass (Aegilops ventricosa) is a species in the genus Aegilops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.