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King Cricket - male. Spend day in underground burrows emerging at night to feed on small animals and plant material. Grahamstown - Eastern Cape - South Africa. Fam: Anostostomatidae (can also beMimnermidae)
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King Cricket - male. Spend day in underground burrows emerging at night to feed on small animals and plant material. Grahamstown - Eastern Cape - South Africa. Fam: Anostostomatidae (can also beMimnermidae)
ASW-4675
King Cricket - male
Grahamstown - Eastern Cape - South Africa
Spend day in underground burrows emerging at night to feed on small animals and plant material. Fam: Anostostomatidae (can also beMimnermidae)
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Cricket Crickets Nocturnal South Africa
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Meet the King of the Underground! 🦗👑 This print captures ASW-4675, a male King Cricket from Grahamstown, Eastern Cape in South Africa. Known for its nocturnal habits and fascinating lifestyle, this cricket spends its days hidden away in underground burrows, only to emerge at nightfall to feast on small animals and plant material. With its striking close-up shot, you can't help but be captivated by the intricate details of this African insect's face. The sharp focus allows us to admire every tiny feature - from those mesmerizing compound eyes to the delicate contours of its head. It's as if we're peering into a miniature world filled with wonder! Don't let his size fool you; this little critter is not your average backyard cricket. With his regal presence and majestic demeanor, he truly lives up to his title as 'King Cricket. ' His unique family lineage (Anostostomatidae or Mimnermidae) adds an extra touch of mystery and intrigue. So next time you find yourself strolling through the wilds of South Africa after dark, keep an eye out for our underground monarch. Just remember not to mention commercial use – because even kings need their privacy!
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