Gryllus Linnaeus 1758 (field cricket)
Insecta - Orthoptera - Gryllidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 186853
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Gryllinae according to F. E. Zeuner 1939
Sister taxa: Acheta, Gryllini, Gryllulus, Liogryllus, Ontogryllus
Subtaxa: Gryllus (Locusta), Gryllus (Tettigonia), Gryllus lineiceps, Gryllus religiosus, Gryllus vociferans
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore