AnAge entry for Teleogryllus commodus
Classification (HAGRID: 00022)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda (Taxon entry)
Class: Insecta (Taxon entry)
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Gryllidae
Genus: Teleogryllus
- Species
- Teleogryllus commodus
- Common name
- Black field cricket
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- Not yet established
- Observations
When on a high-carbohydrate low-protein diet, there is an extension of lifespans for these crickets. Furthermore, the reproductive performances for male and females were maximized by different nutrient uptakes, demonstrating that sexes require different nutritional requirements [1443].
Life history traits (averages)
- No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [1443] Maklakov et al. (2008), Sex-specific fitness effects of nutrient intake on reproduction and lifespan (PubMed)
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