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pammie53247355 toronto, Canada Jan 22, 2010

Does anyone know what this insect is?

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pawny San Leandro, CA Jan 22, 2010

Potato Bug, Jerusalem Cricket:-)

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pammie53247355 toronto, Canada Jan 22, 2010

Thanks...quick reply.

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antfan St. Marys, Australia Mar 21, 2010

is this also known as a 'nymph' ?

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kwanjin (Zone 7a) Mar 21, 2010

No, a nymph is a juvenile of certain insects before they transform into their adult form.

Here's some info on the Jerusalem cricket.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem_cricket

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suunto Sinks Grove, WV Mar 21, 2010

Nymphs and adults of these insects look very much alike.

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