Raspy-cricket
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Camptonotus carolinensis
Carolina leaf-roller, Carolina Leafroller Cricket
Camptonotus carolinensis, commonly known as the Carolina leaf-roller, is a species of raspy cricket in the family Gryllacrididae. It occurs in the eastern United States and has been recorded from states including Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, and Ontario, Canada. The species is notable as prey for the katydid wasp Sphex nudus, which has been observed carrying paralyzed individuals to its nest.