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Old 08-18-2009, 11:54 PM   #42
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Originally Posted by OBCT View Post
Though, strangely, it is not technically a cricket (EDIT: at least, according to Wikipedia)... and is not at all partial to potatoes.

Regardless, very cool.
Technically, wikipedia is correct because they say they're not "true crickets," which is the general term for Family Gryllidae. But they are part of the same order as "true crickets" and mole crickets, camel crickets and great grigs.
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