Field cricket

Found throughout North America.

Color: Dark brown to black.

Legs: 6

Shape: Oval, robust body with large hind legs for jumping.

Size: Approximately 3/4 to 7/8 inches.

Habits

Field crickets are primarily nocturnal and are known for their distinctive chirping sound, produced by the males to attract females. They are herbivores, feeding on plants, seeds, and small insects.

Habitat

Field crickets are commonly found in grassy fields, gardens, and meadows. They prefer areas with ample vegetation.

Threat

Field crickets are not harmful to humans or pets. However, they can cause damage to plants and crops if their populations become too large.

Prevention

To prevent field cricket infestations, it's important to maintain well-trimmed lawns and gardens. Additionally, sealing cracks and gaps in buildings can help keep them from entering homes.

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