### animal | arthropod | insect:

Cricket
* All crickets have chewing mouthparts.
* Many crickets live in burrows during the day.
* Most crickets are active at night
  - brown, but some are black and some tree crickets are green with whitish wings
  - known as crickets
  - nocturnal, whereas their grasshopper cousins are active only during the daytime
  - stout and more compact than katydids
  - begin life
  - do have legs
* Most crickets eat aphids
  - edible food
  - feed at nights
* Most crickets feed on dry food
* Most crickets have a single annual generation
  - antennas
  - diets
  - slender antennas
  - years
* Most crickets inhabit grass areas
  - moist environments
* Most crickets live in areas
  - shrubs
* Most crickets make noise
  - shrill sound
  - prefer damp moist conditions
  - produce sound
  - require considerable level of humidity so, spray their containers frequently
  - start finding a mate in late summer, and lay the eggs in the fall
* Some crickets become agricultural pests
  - cause serious plant damage
* Some crickets eat plants
  - potato
* Some crickets enter a human home and consume paper, silk, cloth and food
  - homes
* Some crickets feed on insects
  - other insects
  - plant roots
  - weeds
* Some crickets have distinctive appearances
  - enough water
  - front legs
  - gradual metamorphosis
  - hind legs
  - humpback appearances
  - nematodes
  - ovaries
* Some crickets have powerful hind legs
  - unusual appearances
  - hide in lawns
  - kill spiders
* Some crickets live in homes
  - pasture
* Some crickets undergo evolution
* also brings the two countries together at the people to people level
  - like small bits of paper, egg cartons or pieces of cloth to chew on
  - provide food for other animals, including birds, rodents and lizards
* are a common feeder, and are healthier than mealworms
  - problem around the home and yard
  - little smaller as adults but no less versatile
  - main source of nutrition
  - recommended staple in the captive leopard gecko diet
  - about resurrection and transformation from stages as in the molting process
* are also a portend or omen of the weather
  - good for small mammals, birds, and frogs
  - brown or black
  - distinctive because of their large back legs
  - easily recognizable to most people
* are found all around the world
  - in many habitats
  - games
* are insects that can be brown or black and are found in homes, barns and gardens
  - reproduce by mating and laying eggs
  - with six legs and an exoskeleton
  - medium-sized to large insects
  - more or less omnivorous in their diets
  - most active between midnight and dawn
  - much more active in warmer seasons and areas
* are nocturnal, feeding and chirping when it's dark out
  - hiding in dark places during the day
* are omnivores, meaning they eat both plants and meat
  - which means they eat both plants and animals
  - one of the more effective baits for sunfish, bluegill and catfish
  - perhaps the most musical of all of the insects
  - present in all stages all year round
  - rather closely related to cockroaches
  - ravenous eaters and therefore like a variety of foods
  - relatively defenceless, soft-bodied insects
  - shiny
  - some of the noisiest and best jumping insects in the world
  - sports
  - team sports
  - territorial
* are the best food source
  - main food item or even meal worms
  - vermins
* are very active at night
  - resourceful and are sometimes difficult for the gecko to catch
  - susceptible to insecticides
* bar that offers all sorts of entertainment, including shuffleboard and pool.
* bat and ball game, played between two teams of eleven players each.
* become very noticeable in the autumn.
* begin life as eggs, hatch into nymphs which mature into adults
* can also generate bar, column, and pie charts as well as polar graphs
  - be black, red, brown or green in color
  - breed, lay eggs and the eggs hatch easily on the astroturf as well
  - damage ornamental and garden plants
  - drown easily in standing water
  - jump or travel short distances by producing jerky moves
* chess match with bat and ball.
* chirp faster as the temperature rises
  - when the temperature is warmer
  - to attract a mate
* collects data to monitor trends and graphs the information.
* come out at night.
* complete a gradual metamorphosis from egg to nymph to adult.
* consume dry food
* damage seedlings.
* dart game.
* delights children with magic tricks, games and story telling.
* different kettle of fish all together.
* do eat grasshoppers though, and sometimes when they are alive also
  - everything like decaying plant matters and organic food
  - many kinds of food
  - plants and dead insects
  - the grass, snakes eat the crickets, and the hawks eat the snakes
* evolves as does history.
* exposes children to a variety of writing styles and artwork in children's books.
* favourite game in India.
* feature as major characters in novels and children's books.
  - just about anything
* funny game, very loosely related to baseball.
* game for old men and boring people in general
  - loved and respected throughout the world
  - of skill and sportsman spirit
  - played with a wooden bat and ball made from leather and cork
  - similar to baseball and is very popular in Australia as well as England
* game that has become popular during recent years and is now sanctioned for competition
  - relies upon skill
  - thrives on data and statistics
  - with a bat and a ball
* gets all the attention, while most other sports struggle for public and financial support.
* gives details on biology and control of crickets.
* has a long way to fall before it reaches football's level
  - mini-cricket
* have antennas
  - chewing-type mouthparts and normally feed on plants or decaying plant materials
  - excellent eyesight
  - long antennae
  - many natural enemies and are subject to various pathogens and parasites
  - one pair of one inch long antennas, called feelers
  - relatively powerful jaws, and several species have been known to bite humans
  - simple metamorphosis or development
  - their hearing organs in their knees
* hear through their front legs.
* hear with membranes in their front legs that can sense vibrations
  - their legs
* high performance, flexible system for monitoring trends in time-series data.
* includes air sacs
  - brains
  - carapaces
  - cell membranes
  - cells
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - faces
  - flight feathers
  - heads
  - nuclei
  - plasma membranes
  - quill feathers
  - sections
  - shells
  - skulls
  - thoraxes
  - vacuoles
* inhabit areas
* is Australia's most popular summer sport and has been played since colonial times
  - all about confidence and form
* is also a very popular sport
* is an English game, which originated during the medieval time in England
  - ever-changing phenomenon that evolves
* is another discipline in which some prominent names came up for the trials
  - popular sport, also ranking as the most successful team sport
  - associated with intuition
  - big in India
  - cyclic
  - enjoyed by all and national sport
  - everywhere in Pakistan
  - game which is built mostly around statistics
  - like food and water
  - much like any other competitive sport in that it is played with two teams
  - one of the most popular games in India
  - our only true national sport
* is played in the mind
  - two very distinct forms
* is played on a grassy field
  - pitch, with a crease
  - only during the winter season
  - with a flat bat and a round leather covered ball
* is popular in some African nations
  - the summer, and football codes are popular in the winter
  - probably more complex than baseball
  - second only to soccer in worldwide popularity
* is still a game that inspires and entrails
  - largely a part-time sport for Kenyan players
* is the absolute single most god-forsaken sport there is
  - country's most popular sport, followed by association football
  - famous sport in Australia and Britain
  - main summer game
  - most common English sport
* is the most popular sport in Bangladesh
  - Guyana
* is the national game, and is played to the highest international standard
* is the only common religion in India
  - game India is good at
  - sport in the world in which both sides are dressed identically
  - sports watched by billions of cricket fans around the globe
* lay eggs in autumn.
* lift their cries.
* live anywhere in the world except for Antarctica.
* live in almost every environment
  - grassy fields, gardens, lawns, and empty lots
  - under rocks and logs in fields, grasslands , and meadows
* make a distinctive sound both audibly and in ultrasound
  - several different chirps
  - the sounds by their forewings, they just rub their wings each other
  - up the major part of the geckos diet
* mate in late summer and lay their eggs in autumn.
* metaphor for nationalism.
* microcosm of politics.
* migrate into the depths of caves and mate in the sandier areas.
* molt as they grow.
* more elitist sort of sport.
* move at night, so they are dark.
* national obsession.
* naturally congregate in moist, thick foliage, then find ways to migrate into the house.
* need adequate nutrition
* never die, just people.
* often appear as characters in literature
  - become a great annoyance as their chirping or mating call interferes with sleeping
  - lay their eggs inside buildings or houses
* passion in India.
* physical game decided by strength of mind.
* play in the grass in the spray of water.
* possess wings.
* prefer dark damp places.
* produce sound by rubbing their two front wings together
* professional sport.
* remains an elitist game.
* require a high-protein diet.
* resemble grasshoppers.
* rub their wings together to play a romantic tune.
* seem particularly attracted to old potato patches where they feed on remnant tubers.
* set the rhythm, in an ancient ritual, and the night birds start to sing.
* simple walking robot designed to be low cost.
* sing at a slower rate when the temperature is lower
  - in a shared chorus, and some species of firefly blink to a common pattern
* spayed longhaired grey tabby.
* spend the day in warm, dark cracks and crevices and emerge at night to feed.
* sport played predominantly in the drier periods of the year
  - that a person bowls to a peson that is the batsman
* team game and collective results are what matters
  - game, but it is still the individual performances which win matches
  - sport with eleven players one each team
* tend to be the most available food, and generally make the basic staple for frogs
  - congregate in stacks of debris
* thrive at temperatures higher than the average house temperature.
* throws up statistics the way dogs throw up fleas.
* trends-based monitoring tool that rocks.
* typically feed on fungi, decaying plants and seedlings.
* umpires the world over are fetishists, weirdos and deviants of the highest order.
* undergo incomplete metamorphosis.
* use jumping as their main mode of transportation even though they have wings
  - sound to find a mate and so the loud choruses of chirping males begin
* use their cerci to determine the direction from which wind is blowing
  - otherwise often useless wings to make their song
* uses a printmaking process to press wildflowers and shells into clay.
* usually lays about five eggs, one every other day for ten days
  - live for about two months
* very forgiving sport
  - popular game in England, Asia and Australia
* world game and as such affected by world economies, world issues and world politics.
+ Bangladesh, Sports: 1972 establishments :: ASEAN Members
  * Cricket is the most popular sport in Bangladesh. The national cricket team was in their first Cricket World Cup in 1999. In 2011, Bangladesh successfully co-hosted the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 with India and Sri Lanka.
+ Barbados, Sports: Commonwealth realms :: English-speaking countries :: Current monarchies :: Caribbean Community :: Former British colonies
  * Cricket is very popular on the island. Barbadians play on the West Indies cricket team. The country hosted the final of the 2007 Cricket World Cup.
+ Namibia, Sport: English-speaking countries :: German-speaking countries
  * The most popular sport in Namibia is football. The Namibia national football team qualified for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations. They have yet to qualify for any World Cups. The Namibian rugby team has been in four separate World Cups. Cricket is also popular. The national team played in the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
+ Orthoptera, Orthoptera Diet
  * Crickets are omnivores, which means they eat both plants and animals. They also enjoy eating aphids and other small, slow-moving creatures
  - Who's Who?
  * First, their colors are usually quite different. Crickets move at night, so they are dark. Katydids like to spend a lot of time on leaves, so they are often leaf-colored, and their wings can look like leaves. Their wings can have the same vein patterns as leaves, and they often have little brown spots just like the ones that might be found on a leaf