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camel cricket
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Word History and Origins
Origin of camel cricket1
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; so called from its humpbacked appearance
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“So we’ve worked recently with one species of camel cricket, one bumblebee, one wasp—and we’ve found three things useful to society,” Dunn said.
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The Institute for the Study of Invasive Species has more about the greenhouse camel cricket.
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"We don't know what kind of impact this species has on local ecosystems though it's possible that the greenhouse camel cricket could be driving out native camel cricket species in homes," Epps said.
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The North American continent already had its own species of camel cricket.
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Sorry science, this time we’re going with our guts: camel cricket, here’s your hat.
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