Tree Crickets Tune Their Ears

10 August 2016 Bug noise is everywhere on hot summer nights. Some of the singers are tree crickets. Tree crickets (subfamily Oecanthinae) live on every continent except Antarctica.  Camouflaged to match their habitat, these long, skinny, nocturnal insects live in trees and shrubs where they eat just about anything. They’re especially fond of aphids. Male … Continue reading Tree Crickets Tune Their Ears