Mole crickets are active most of the year, but spend the winter in hibernation.

It has a varied diet which includes fruit and insects such as mole crickets.

Locusts, beetles, and mole crickets make up the majority of their diet.

It was introduced into Florida as a biological pest control of invasive mole crickets.

Most species of mole crickets can fly powerfully, if not with agility or frequency.

The lawn provides food like earthworms, mole crickets and June beetle larvae.

This suggests that non-jumping orthoptera such as mole crickets are not kosher.

However some insects, such as mole crickets, are extremely sensitive to the frequency of the sound produced by their mate's wings.

Although the related L. analis attacks native mole crickets, it does not attack non-native species.

Mole crickets are omnivores, feeding on larvae, worms, roots, and grasses.

He and other Mole Crickets often consider themselves to be very tough, but realize that they are not as powerful as they thought.

Wasps in the genus Larra are parasitoids which prey upon varying species of mole crickets.

Common predators of mole crickets include birds, rats, skunks, armadillos, raccoons and foxes.

In Puerto Rico, mammee leaves are wrapped around young tomato plants to keep mole crickets and cutworms away.

Mole crickets vary in size and appearance, but most of them are of moderate size for an insect, typically 3-5 cm long.

Pheropsophus aequinoctialis lays clutches of 25-60 eggs close to the burrows of mole crickets.

Insect larvae, pupae and mole crickets are detected by the bill and either extracted or dug out with the strong feet.

Females hunt mole crickets in the genus Scapteriscus, stinging them on the underside to paralyze them for several minutes.

The larva feeds on the eggs of the mole crickets, and remains in the burrow until it has moulted into the imago (adult state).

The mole crickets are the family Gryllotalpidae, in the order Orthoptera (grasshoppers, locusts and crickets).

Mole crickets are relatively common, but because they are nocturnal and spend nearly all their lives underground in extensive tunnel systems, they are rarely seen.

Larra is a genus of wasps in the family Crabronidae the members of which are parasitoids of mole crickets.

Burrowing animals include moles, ground squirrels, naked mole rats, tilefish, mole crickets, and earthworms.

Meadow grasshoppers, mole crickets, ants, and long-horned grasshoppers were found attacking some terrestrial plants and grasses.

The worms are now being used to control everything from mole crickets on golf courses to fleas in backyards to citrus root weevils in Florida orchards.

Other opinions at some times assigned them to the full family Gryllotalpidae.

Gryllotalpa is a genus of insects in the family Gryllotalpidae.

The family Gryllotalpidae includes several similar species.

The forelegs of the Gryllotalpidae and some Scarabaeidae are adapted to burrowing in earth.

Australasian mole-crickets of the family Gryllotalpidae (Orthoptera).

The mole crickets are the family Gryllotalpidae, in the order Orthoptera (grasshoppers, locusts and crickets).

Gryllotalpa orientalis is a species of mole cricket in the family Gryllotalpidae, commonly known as the oriental mole cricket.

The mole crickets are the family Gryllotalpidae, of broad insects about 3-5 cm (1-2 inches) long, with large eyes and shovel-like forelimbs for burrowing and swimming.

Originally they were seen as a subfamily, Tridactylinae, of the Gryllidae, the true crickets, closely related to the Gryllotalpidae or Gryllotalpinae, the mole crickets.

Larra bicolor (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae), a biological control agent of Scapteriscus mole crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae), established in northern Florida.

Nectar-seeking and host-seeking by Larra bicolor (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae), a parasitoid of Scapteriscus mole crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae).

The mole cricket locally known as "paquinha", "jeguinho", "cachorrinho-d'água", or "cava-chão" (genera Scapteriscus and Neocurtilla, Gryllotalpidae) is said to predict rain when it digs into the ground.

Thus in the Gryllotalpidae, the Scarabaeidae and some others the fore legs are modified for burrowing, and in the Mantidae, Phymatidae and Mantispidae for seizing and holding the prey.

The mole cricket also makes a frequent appearance in the game.

Mole crickets are active most of the year, but spend the winter in hibernation.

Today, they reduce the mosquito and mole cricket populations.

It has a varied diet which includes fruit and insects such as mole crickets.

Locusts, beetles, and mole crickets make up the majority of their diet.

Sharon used this as his principal argument for launching Mole Cricket 19.

It was introduced into Florida as a biological pest control of invasive mole crickets.

Most species of mole crickets can fly powerfully, if not with agility or frequency.

There are several genera of mole cricket, separated into tribes:

This suggests that non-jumping orthoptera such as mole crickets are not kosher.

In some places, mole cricket numbers are declining due to soil erosion and habitat destruction.

The lawn provides food like earthworms, mole crickets and June beetle larvae.

The oriental mole cricket lives underground in damp soil, digging a network of passages.

The Mole Cricket eventually became a shop owner.

However some insects, such as mole crickets, are extremely sensitive to the frequency of the sound produced by their mate's wings.

William Gould described feeding ant nymphs to a captive mole cricket for several months.

Mole crickets are omnivores, feeding on larvae, worms, roots, and grasses.

Although the related L. analis attacks native mole crickets, it does not attack non-native species.

This mole cricket is plump, yellowish-brown, paler beneath and about thirty millimetres long.

The first-instar larvae have long legs, and seek out the egg chambers within the mole cricket burrows.

They remain highly adapted to the non-native species and have not diversified to attack (for instance) the native mole cricket.

The Mole Cricket - From beyond the Theatre.

He and other Mole Crickets often consider themselves to be very tough, but realize that they are not as powerful as they thought.

Common predators of mole crickets include birds, rats, skunks, armadillos, raccoons and foxes.

Gryllotalpidae - mole crickets