THE GRASSHOPPER'S COUSINS
may be known from all others by a broken or vibratory sound. There is little music in them, but the player has enough conceit to make up for this lack. Two vigorous
Fig. 36. The common black cricket, Gryllus assimilis
A, a male with wings raised in the attitude of singing. B, a female with long ovipositor. C, young crickets recently hatched (enlarged about 2½ times). D, a female inserting her ovipositor in the ground. E, a female with ovipositor buried full length in the ground
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