Stenopelmatus (Noun)
Meaning
Sand crickets.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Stenopelmatus, commonly known as sand crickets or camel crickets, is a group of insects that inhabit arid regions.
- Stenopelmatus fuscus is a species of sand cricket found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
- The sand crickets of the genus Stenopelmatus are known for their ability to jump long distances using their powerful hind legs.
- Stenopelmatus is often considered a pest species due to its tendency to infest homes and buildings in search of food and shelter.
- In some parts of the world, Stenopelmatus is considered a delicacy and is consumed as a source of protein.