Sentence examples for Field cricket from inspiring English sources
noun
Any member of the subfamily Gryllinae.
These days, the field cricket is close to extinction in Britain.
The assay was validated on 342 individuals of field cricket (Gryllus campestris, L., 1758) from natural populations.
The field cricket (also called the black cricket) is common in fields and yards and sometimes enters buildings.
The Cubans suggested the Jamaican field cricket (Gryllus assimilis), but its call sounds little like the recording released by the AP.
A large proportion of the phenotypic variation in temporal parameters of the calling song of the field cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus is related to geographical location.
It does not work with the house cricket or field cricket, and it is hard to tell by sound alone which insect you are hearing, Mr. Sorkin said.
Similar to the beetles their population is known to max out in the fall because that it when seeds are most prevalent, after they have been shed (the crickets are commonly known as the 'fall field cricket').
Here we study the change in metabolic rate of the black field cricket (Teleogryllus commodus), and how the production of CO2 varies when a chemical cue from a sympatric predator is added.
Unfortunately, these do not include certain species of field cricket: "There's a fly that listens for the sounds the males make and homes in on them sometimes within a minute".
The field cricket (genus Gryllus) and the house cricket (Acheta, formerly Gryllus, domesticus) of the subfamily Gryllinae are stout-bodied and black or brown and often dig shallow burrows.
In "The Cricket in Times Square" (Farrar Straus & Giroux), George Selden's Newbery Medal-winning children's tale of 1960, a common field cricket travels from Connecticut to Times Square inside a picnic basket.
