Cricket - Nisitrus vittatus Archives - Singapore Geographic https://www.singaporegeographic.com/tag/cricket-nisitrus-vittatus Singapore Biodiversity, List of Wild Animals, Insect, Nature Article that has been recorded in Singapore. Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:21:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 135464637 Cricket – Nisitrus vittatus https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/cricket-nisitrus-vittatus?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cricket-nisitrus-vittatus https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/insect/cricket-nisitrus-vittatus#respond Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:21:01 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=3582 How Cricket Make Sound?Male crickets produce sounds by rubbing their leathery front wings together, i.e., file-like serrations on the wings’ edges rub against a sharp edge (scraper). This is called “stridulation” and is used to attract female crickets as mates. When this sound is being produced, the cricket’s wings are elevated. Each time the wings […]

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Male crickets produce sounds by rubbing their leathery front wings together, i.e., file-like serrations on the wings’ edges rub against a sharp edge (scraper). This is called “stridulation” and is used to attract female crickets as mates. When this sound is being produced, the cricket’s wings are elevated. Each time the wings rub together, this is called a “pulse” and the pulse rate is impacted by factors such as temperature. Terminix

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