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9 Types of Crickets: The Amazing World of Crickets
9 Types of Crickets: The Amazing World of Crickets The nocturnal insects known as crickets are a vital part of our ecosystem. They break down plant material feeding on organic material including decaying plants and fungi. All types of crickets serve as a food source for other animals including rats, snakes, and owls to name just…
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Do Crickets Bite? Can They Transmit Diseases?
Can Crickets Transmit Diseases? Even though we do perceive them as being harmless to us, some areas may well give you cause for concern. At times, crickets have a strange place in our thoughts in regards to insects. To some, the sound of their chirping signifies summer is in the air, while for others they…
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The Role of Crickets in the Environment
The Role of Crickets in the Environment First, crickets help to break down the decay of organic matter and return it back into the soil. All animals, even insects, have a place in the natural order of things, and they all contribute to the environment in their unique way. The cricket is certainly no different,…
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8 Surprising Facts About Crickets
8 Surprising Facts About Crickets Even though you may be wondering how on earth this pest can be classed as ‘fascinating’ there is certainly enough evidence out there to back up our theory and conclusion. Crickets are fascinating! There, we said it! Even though you may be wondering how on earth this pest can be classed…
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Cricket Life Cycle and Diet
The Life Cycle of Crickets, Their Habitat, and Diet Crickets are renowned for their loud chirping at night. This unique feature protects them from predators while also attracting mates. Surprisingly, crickets do not use their vocal cords to produce these loud resonant vibrations, but their wings. Like all insects, the lifeform of a cricket starts…
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How to Get Rid of Cave, Camel, and Spider Crickets
Cave vs Camel vs Spider Cricket Spider crickets, cave crickets, camel crickets… whatever you want to call them, they are the same species. The cricket has come across these different nicknames for quite obvious reasons. They’re called spider crickets, or sprickets, due to their spider-like legs and appearance. Camel cricket is a common name due…