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2. Jerusalem cricket - Wikipedia

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   wo se c’ini or rositsini or yo sic’ini (Wóó tsiitsʼiin / Yaaʼ tsiitsʼiiní) "skull insect" Other names include the Hopi qalatötö ("shiny bug"), [8] the Spanish niño de la tierra ("child of the earth") and cara de niño ("child's face"). [8] [9] Jerusalem cricket in its burrow

3. Cricket (insect) - Wikipedia

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   Adobong kamaru (de grillos cebolleros) Deep-fried house crickets (Acheta domesticus) at a market in Thailand. In the southern part of Asia, including Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand, crickets commonly are eaten as a snack, prepared by deep frying soaked and cleaned insects. [53]

4. Ensifera - Wikipedia

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   Ensifera is a suborder of insects that includes the various types of crickets and their allies including: true crickets, camel crickets, bush crickets or katydids, grigs, weta and Cooloola monsters. This and the suborder Caelifera (grasshoppers and their allies) make up the order Orthoptera .

5. Insect biodiversity - Wikipedia

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   Insect biodiversity accounts for a large proportion of all biodiversity on the planet—over half of the estimated 1.5 million organism species described are classified as insects. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A pie chart of described eukaryote species, showing just over half of these to be insects

6. Rhaphidophoridae - Wikipedia

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   The orthopteran family Rhaphidophoridae of the suborder Ensifera has a worldwide distribution. [1] Common names for these insects include cave crickets, camel crickets, spider crickets (sometimes shortened to "criders" or "sprickets"), [2] and sand treaders.

7. Human interactions with insects - Wikipedia

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   The "Spanish fly", Lytta vesicatoria, has been considered to have medicinal, aphrodisiac, and other properties. Human interactions with insects include both a wide variety of uses, whether practical such as for food, textiles, and dyestuffs, or symbolic, as in art, music, and literature, and negative interactions including damage to crops and extensive efforts to control insect pests.

8. Welfare of farmed insects - Wikipedia

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   Other insects not killed by farming companies are sold live for consumption by fish and pets. 95% of the Kreca company's insects are sold live. Of the 1500 kg per week of mealworms produced by the Van de Ven company, most are sold as live feed. [14] Live insects may be required for some pets that will noy consume dead prey.

9. Insect hotel - Wikipedia

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   Special attention must be given to the details of insect hotels, such as the diameter of the holes, as this is a key factor in which insects are attracted to the hotel - a variation in diameter of just 1 mm can make the difference between providing habitat for native bees with more specialized habitat needs, or the more generalist adaptable ...