Orthoptera of North Carolina
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View Tridactylidae Members: NC Records

Ellipes minuta (Scudder, 1862) - Smaller Sand Cricket

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Taxonomy
Family: Tridactylidae Subfamily: Tridactylinae Tribe: Synonym: Tridactylus minutus
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: BugGuide, Google Images,  iNaturalist, GBIF                                                                                  
Distribution in North Carolina
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Adult Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: Stream, pond, and lake shores (Blatchley, 1920)
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See also Habitat Account for General River Bars and Sparsely Vegetated Shorelines
Status in North Carolina
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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR S3S4
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