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Cricket antennae shorten when bending (Acheta domesticus L.). [PDF]

, 2014
Insect antennae are important mechanosensory and chemosensory organs. Insect appendages, such as antennae, are encased in a cuticular exoskeleton and are thought to bend only between segments or subsegments where the cuticle is thinner, more flexible, or
Bustamante, Jorge, Kellogg, Derek W, Loudon, Catherine   +2 more
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Australian Dog Owners’ Acceptance of Insect-Based Pet Food

Insects
Insect-based dog food is increasingly becoming available in pet food markets, potentially offering environmental and nutritional benefits, depending on insect species and how they are reared, processed, and utilized.
Anna Triggs, Ishka Bless, Lukas Danner, Maria Saarela, Kerry Wilkinson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction of Multiple Immune Signaling Pathways in Gryllodes sigillatus Crickets during Overt Viral Infections

Viruses, 2022
Despite decades of focus on crickets (family: Gryllidae) as a popular commodity and model organism, we still know very little about their immune responses to microbial pathogens.
Kristin R. Duffield, Bert Foquet, Judith A. Stasko, John Hunt, Ben M. Sadd, Scott K. Sakaluk, José L. Ramirez   +6 more
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Phase Shifts of the Circadian Locomotor Rhythm Induced by Pigment-Dispersing Factor in the Cricket Gryllus bimaculatus [PDF]

, 2003
Pigment-dispersing factors (PDFs) are octadeca-peptides widely distributed in insect optic lobes and brain. In this study, we have purified PDF and determined its amino acid sequence in the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus.
Fujisawa, Yuko, Hisada, Miki, Saifullah, ASM, Singaravel, Muniyandi, Tomioka, Kenji   +4 more
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Field Crickets, Gryllus spp. (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae)

EDIS, 2003
This document provides a detailed profile of field crickets, Gryllus spp., found in Florida. It covers their distribution, identification, life cycle, habitat, and songs. The article highlights the importance of calling songs for species recognition and
T.J. Walker
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Tropical House Cricket, Gryllodes sigillatus (F. Walker)

EDIS, 2003
This document provides a detailed profile of the tropical house cricket, Gryllodes sigillatus. It covers the cricket's distribution, life cycle, identification, habitat, and song.
T.J. Walker
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Life history strategy dictates thermal preferences across the diel cycle and in response to starvation in variable field crickets, Gryllus lineaticeps

Current Research in Insect Science, 2022
Insects behaviorally thermoregulate across the diel cycle, and their preferred microhabitats change based on current resources available and the thermal performance optima of traits.
Lisa A. Treidel, Christopher Huebner, Kevin T. Roberts, Caroline M. Williams   +3 more
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Cricket Paralysis Virus Threatens Cricket Farm Business [PDF]

, 2018
Crickets are a vital source of protein for many human and animals such as frogs, geckos, lizards and are starting to make a debut as an ingredient in dog food. When crickets are consumed it is vital the crickets are free of disease (Dunn).
Marshall, Jeremy, Nouri, Shahideh, Piper, Savannah   +2 more
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House Cricket, Acheta domesticus (Linnaeus)

EDIS, 2005
This document provides a comprehensive profile of the house cricket, Acheta domesticus. It covers the cricket's distribution, life cycle, identification, habitat, and song.
T.J. Walker
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Descending and Ascending Signals That Maintain Rhythmic Walking Pattern in Crickets

Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021
The cricket is one of the model animals used to investigate the neuronal mechanisms underlying adaptive locomotion. An intact cricket walks mostly with a tripod gait, similar to other insects.
Keisuke Naniwa, Hitoshi Aonuma
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