Educational resources on European Mole

European Mole or Talpa europaea is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the European Mole

Academic web links for the European Mole.

European Mole
Common Name: European Mole Classification: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Insectivora Family: Talpidae Genus: Talpa Species: europaea
www.ben.edu/museum/europeanmole.asp

European Mole Cricket
EUROPEAN MOLE CRICKET. Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa (L.) (grill-oh-TALP-a grill-oh-TALP-a) Distribution. The European mole cricket arrived in the USA in nursery stock from Holland and
entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/fasulo/molecrickets/mcri003c.htm

European mole cricket (Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa)
Identification: This is the only species of Gryllotalpa known from eastern United States. Length, 36-46 mm. Habitat: Moist, loose soils. Season: Adults are present at all
entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/buzz/363a.htm

Names, Origins, and Distribution of Mole Crickets
The European mole cricket arrived in the USA in nursery stock from Holland and Belgium about 1913. The imitator mole cricket probably arrived in Puerto Rico in the 1930s.
entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/fasulo/molecrickets/MCRI0200.HTM

Subfamily Gryllotalpinae (mole crickets)
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linn the European mole cricket in New Jersey. J. Econ. Entomol. 8: 500-501. Weiss HB, Dickerson EL. 1918. The European mole cricket Gryllotalpa
entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/buzz/s341a.htm

Canary Database: Browse by Species: European mole
The Canary Database Yale Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program 135 College St Room 366 New Haven, CT, USA 06510-2283
canarydb.med.yale.edu/browse/species/598817

ADW: Talpa europaea: Information
Talpa europaea (European mole). Accessed March 24, 2006 at http://www.digimorph.org/specimens/Talpa_europaea/.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Talpa_europaea.html

European mole cricket (Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa)
European mole cricket Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa
entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/buzz/363m.htm

European mole cricket (Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa)
Hind tibia armed above with three or four long spines.
entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/walker/buzz/363dt.htm

ADW: Talpa_europea.jpg
What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name, Rank ... Talpa europaea (European mole)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/Grzimek_mammals/Talpidae/Talpa_europea.jpg/...