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Glomeremus orchidophilus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gryllacrididae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Orthoptera

Genus
  
Glomeremus

Glomeremus orchidophilus is a newly discovered species of raspy cricket found in the island of RĂ©union in the Mascarene Islands. It is the only known pollinator of the endangered orchid Angraecum cadetii. It is also the only cricket known to pollinate a flower.

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Glomeremus orchidophilus Wikipedia