Arthropods
🦗House cricket
Acheta domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
ヨーロッパイエコオロギ (Acheta domestica) はバッタ目コオロギ科に属する昆虫の一種。 本種はペットとして飼われている両生類や他の節足動物、鳥類、爬虫類などの餌として利用されるため、商業的な繁殖が行われている。また、日本や中国などで、本種自体がペットとして飼われるケースも知られている。そのため、もともとの自然分布は西南アジアなどであるが、世界各国に輸出されて分布を広げている。
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Also called
Acheta domestica, house-cricket
Conservation status
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- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumArthropoda
- ›classInsecta
- ›orderOrthoptera
- ›familyGryllidae
- ›genusAcheta
- ›speciesAcheta domesticus
Full lineage
- classInsects · Insecta
- orderGrasshoppers & crickets · Orthoptera
- familyGryllidae
- genusAcheta
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsects · Insecta
- subclassPterygota
- orderGrasshoppers & crickets · Orthoptera
- suborderEnsifera
- infraorderGryllidea
- superfamilyGrylloidea
- familyGryllidae
- genusAcheta
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Heimchen (de), kotisirkka (fi), Acheta domesticus (fr), Huiskrekel (nl), Grilo-doméstico (pt), Świerszcz domowy (pl) … and 19 more languages
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