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title: "Dark Bush-cricket"
description: "Pholidoptera griseoaptera — Insectos y arañas. Pholidoptera griseoaptera, the dark bush-cricket, is a flightless species of European bush-cricket; it is the type species of its genus with no subspecies."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/dark-bush-cricket
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Dark Bush-cricket

> Pholidoptera griseoaptera — Insectos y arañas. Pholidoptera griseoaptera, the dark bush-cricket, is a flightless species of European bush-cricket; it is the type species of its genus with no subspecies.

- Scientific name: *Pholidoptera griseoaptera*
- Category: `insects` (Insectos y arañas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 42112
- Wikidata: [Q1500713](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1500713)
- iNaturalist taxon: [55359](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/55359)

## Names

- en: Dark Bush-cricket
- de: Gewöhnliche Strauchschrecke
- fr: Pholidoptère cendrée
- nl: Bramensprinkhaan
- pl: Podkrzewin szary

## Countries with the most observations

DE (8266), AT (5761), GB (4028), FR (3878), CZ (1775), PL (1774), DK (1764), RU (1227), IT (987), CH (795), BE (747), FI (721)

## Summary

Pholidoptera griseoaptera, the dark bush-cricket, is a flightless species of European bush-cricket; it is the type species of its genus with no subspecies.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pholidoptera_griseoaptera

## Photo

![Dark Bush-cricket](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/dark-bush-cricket/medium.jpg)

Photo: Tobias Schönberg · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/45284375

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/dark-bush-cricket?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).