En español: Aumenta presencia de grillos negros en el Norte de Texas; alerta por plaga The insects ... a group of cricket species commonly known as field crickets, or black field crickets ...

Most North Texans have likely seen black field crickets hanging outside their home or car. The insects like to bundle together around an outdoor light source, as seen in the video below from ...

The insect in question is the widespread, native black field cricket (Teleogryllus commodus). Some media reports have described the swarms as a “plague”. This is not quite accurate ...

The leaping, chirping insects invaded Amon G ... this year that Texas home and business owners bothered by black field crickets should dim or turn off outdoor lights. “Lights are the top ...

The present Summer has been remarkable for the immense swarms of destructive insects which it has given ... are fairly alive with the potato-bug, cricket, or army grasshopper.