Jerusalem Cricket in Utah

Subject: Found in Utah
Location: Utah
August 27, 2014 4:30 pm
A friend found this late August in Utah at about 7000 feet elevation. It was almost 2″ long.
Any idea what it is?
Signature: Mountain buggy

Jerusalem Cricket

Dear Mountain buggy,
This is a Jerusalem Cricket or Potato Bug, a member of a genus found in western North America.

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