Crickets  
       
  • Crickets live outdoors and come indoors in the late fall.
  • They are a little less than an inch long.
  • They have light brown bodies.
  • The male crickets sing to attract a lady cricket.  They sing 3 chirps at a time.
  • The female cricket lays her eggs in the soil with a long needle-like body part at the end of her abdomen.
  • They eat soft plants