Genus

Gryllotalpa

4 species in our catalog · found in 9 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderOrthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids)
FamilyGryllotalpidae (Mole Crickets)
GenusGryllotalpa

Species in this group

Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Endemic

Gryllotalpa australis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Gryllotalpa vineae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Gryllotalpa africana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

<5%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Gryllotalpa

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 4	~20%
	European Mole Cricket			~20%
2	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1 of 4	~10%
	European Mole Cricket			~10%
3	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 4	~10%
	European Mole Cricket			~10%
4	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 4	~10%
	European Mole Cricket			~10%
5	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	~10%
	Southern Mole Cricket			~10%
6	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 4	<5%
	Vineyard Mole-Cricket			<5%
7	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 4	<5%
	European Mole Cricket			<5%
8	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	<5%
	African Molecricket			<5%
9	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	<5%
	African Molecricket			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Amsterdam	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 4	~10%
	European Mole Cricket			~10%
2	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	~10%
	Southern Mole Cricket			~10%
3	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 4	<5%
	Vineyard Mole-Cricket			<5%
4	Rotterdam [The Hague]	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 4	<5%
	European Mole Cricket			<5%
5	Kazan	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 4	<5%
	European Mole Cricket			<5%
6	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	<5%
	Southern Mole Cricket			<5%
7	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 4	<5%
	Vineyard Mole-Cricket			<5%
8	Johannesburg	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	<5%
	African Molecricket			<5%
9	Warsaw	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 4	<5%
	European Mole Cricket			<5%
10	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	<5%
	African Molecricket			<5%
11	Perth	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	<5%
	Southern Mole Cricket			<5%
12	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	<5%
	Southern Mole Cricket			<5%

Gryllotalpa

Species in this group

European Mole Cricket

Southern Mole Cricket

Vineyard Mole-Cricket

African Molecricket

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Gryllotalpa

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked