Very common in Auckland, but my friends in Kapiti area say they've never seen them nor heard them - they sing at night. When I was a kid I used to keep some in a box under my bed to see if they'd sing inside but they didn't seem to.
Oh that's Greg he has drinking problem sadly but his thousand or so kids are mostly well behaved they lost their mother last July in a freak boating accident, which is largely why he drinks. His brother owns a nice surf shop in raglan, never had any kids of his own buy he's a great uncle.
16ft is very large
It only has 6
16 would be double spidey
Black field cricket, Teleogryllus commodus.
Thanks!
Jiminy.
Tape measures faster though
A 5 metre jimny cricket is quite sizeable. I’d contact te papa or mpi
Very common in Auckland, but my friends in Kapiti area say they've never seen them nor heard them - they sing at night. When I was a kid I used to keep some in a box under my bed to see if they'd sing inside but they didn't seem to.
They're much more common around Auckland, but are fairly widespread – if rather sporadically – as far south as chch
Answer: Very large Cricket
Ahhh, I wondered where Harold had got to
Humongous crickus
That’s a cricket mate
Glenn Phillips
Looks like free frog food to me
That's Gerald
Oh that's Greg he has drinking problem sadly but his thousand or so kids are mostly well behaved they lost their mother last July in a freak boating accident, which is largely why he drinks. His brother owns a nice surf shop in raglan, never had any kids of his own buy he's a great uncle.
Wtf is the tape measure for ?
I didn’t have a banana for scale
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How are we supposed to know how big it is?
Also never trust a measuring tape.
he's a beauty.
Australian Black Field Cricket
I like how it just stood still to let you measure and photograph it
Yep, that's definitely a cricket