Song:
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Not known.
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Identification:
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The only mole cricket with four tibial claws known from the West. Length 26-31 mm, which is shorter than G. major and G. gryllotalpa, which are 35-50 mm.
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Remarks:
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Only three specimens have been reported from the United States: one each from El Paso, Texas; "California"; and Lone Mt. Cemetery, San Francisco. All were collected prior to 1900. At least two Mexican specimens are known, one being from Fuerte, Sinaloa.
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More information:
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Family Gryllotalpidae, genus Gryllotalpa.
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References:
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Hebard 1935.
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Nomenclature:
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OSF (Orthoptera Species File Online).
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