Description: Ground colour is brownish black, the head is shiny and there is usually a thin yellow stripe between the eyes. The body (11-13 mm) is covered with fine hairs, giving it a greyish shine. The wings reach about to half of the abdomen. The ovipositor is 6-8 mm, straight and slightly widened at the tip.
Similar species: Eumodicogryllus bordigalensis
Adults: from May to August
Song: No calling song known. Males produce sound when another male is close to them.
Habitat:   Thermophilic species, lives in dry grasslands.
Distribution: Known from the Great Hungarian Plain, quite scarce.