Ground crickets
Scientific name: Trigonidiidae
Ground crickets
Scientific name: Trigonidiidae
Description
Commonly mistaken as typical crickets, Trigonidiidae crickets are distinguished by their high-speed, continuous chirping, particularly in the mating season. Their rapid songs often blend into the nighttime ambiance, creating an intriguing soundscape that captivates the keen listener. Contrary to common belief, these sounds are not mere noise but intricate serenades aimed at attracting mates and warding off predators. Each species within the Trigonidiidae family boasts unique chirps, variably influenced by temperature and humidity.