Crickets are orthopteran insects which are related to bush crickets, and, more distantly, to grasshoppers. In older literature, such as Imms, "crickets"...
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Insects as food or edible insects are insect species used for human consumption. Over 2 billion people are estimated to eat insects on a daily basis....
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cricket in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cricket is a bat-and-ball sport contested by two teams. Cricket also commonly refers to: Cricket (insect)...
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house cricket, is a species of cricket most likely native to Southwestern Asia, but between 1950 and 2000 it became the standard feeder insect for the...
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Insect fighting is a range of competitive sporting activity, commonly associated with gambling, in which insects are pitted against each other. Forms of...
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Jerusalem crickets (or potato bugs) are a group of large, flightless insects in the genera Ammopelmatus and Stenopelmatus, together comprising the tribe...
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hospitals. Insects have gained attention as potential sources of drugs and other medicinal substances. Adult insects, such as crickets and insect larvae of...
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Mole crickets are members of the insect family Gryllotalpidae, in the order Orthoptera (grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets). Mole crickets are cylindrical-bodied...
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entirely preserved/dried. Insects can be frozen or ground into powders. Cricket flour is produced from freeze-dried crickets. The crickets are then cooked to...
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Insect farming is the practice of raising and breeding insects as livestock, also referred to as minilivestock or micro stock. Insects may be farmed for...
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replace aging insects with younger ones which are either specifically bred for cricket fighting or caught in the wild. This makes crickets less appealing...
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Parktown prawn (redirect from African king cricket)
Libanasidus being insects in the order Orthoptera – crickets, locusts and similar insects. The king crickets are not true crickets either: they belong...
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The Mormon cricket (Anabrus simplex) is a large insect native to western North America in rangelands dominated by sagebrush and forbs. Anabrus is a genus...
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listed 343 endangered insect species. Of all evaluated insect species, 5.7% are listed as endangered. The IUCN also lists 21 insect subspecies as endangered...
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Neocurtilla hexadactyla (redirect from Northern Mole Cricket)
Retrieved September 15, 2011. "Mole Cricket". Texas AgriLife Extension Service: A Field Guide To Common Texas Insects. Texas A&M University. Archived from...
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Insects as feed are insect species used as animal feed, either for livestock, including aquaculture, or as pet food. As livestock feed production uses...
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is about a cockroach. Insect groups mentioned include bees, ants, flies and the various singing insects such as cicadas, crickets, and beetles, while other...
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Phasmatodea (redirect from Stick insect)
as Phasmida or Phasmatoptera) are an order of insects whose members are variously known as stick insects, stick bugs, walkingsticks, stick animals, or...
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disparate groups of wingless insects. Apterygota are a subclass of small, agile insects, distinguished from other insects by their lack of wings in the...
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Haosi Namoinu (category Insects in culture)
media related to Haosi Namoinu. Portals: Animals Arts Asia Feminism India Insects Literature Myanmar Mythology Haosie Namoinu Meiteirol Ariba A Human turning...
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Field cricket may refer to: Insect species In the British Isles a "field cricket" is the insect species Gryllus campestris; in North America it may refer...
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Tettigoniidae (redirect from Bush-cricket)
Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America) or bush crickets. They have previously been known as "long-horned...
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lists two insect subspecies as critically endangered. No subpopulations of insects have been evaluated by the IUCN. Additionally 1702 insect species (28%...
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Tettigonia viridissima (redirect from Great Green Bush Cricket)
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Cockroaches of the British Isles. F Warne & Co, London. p. 299. Catalogue of life Fauna europaea INPN Michael Chinery, Insectes de France...
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Entomophagy in humans (category Insects as food)
insects—especially grasshoppers, crickets, termites, the larvae of the sago palm weevil, and bees. In Java and Kalimantan, grasshoppers and crickets are...
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evolution of insects is based on studies of the following branches of science: molecular biology, insect morphology, paleontology, insect taxonomy, evolution...
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Entomophagy (redirect from Insect eating)
(/ˌɛntəˈmɒfədʒi/, from Greek ἔντομον éntomon, 'insect', and φαγεῖν phagein, 'to eat') is the practice of eating insects. An alternative term is insectivory. Terms...
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Cricket paralysis virus (CrPV) is a paralytic disease affecting crickets. It was initially discovered in Australian field crickets (Teleogryllus commodus...
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Orthoptera (category Insect orders)
an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the bush crickets or katydids and...
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(surname) Grillo telephone Grillo-Theater Cricket (insect), the Italian and Spanish word indicating the cricket Grillo (futsal player) Il Grillo Parlante...
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