The wart-biter (Decticus verrucivorus)[1] is a bush-cr...

wikipedia - 28 Jun 2022
The wart-biter (Decticus verrucivorus)[1] is a bush-cricket in the family Tettigoniidae. Its common and scientific names derive from the eighteenth-century Swedish practice of allowing the crickets to nibble at warts to remove them.[2]

Rare wart-biter cricket's powers put to the test

BBC.com - 08 Oct 2017
Rare wart-biter cricket's powers put to the test ...

A new innings for a rare form of Sussex cricket

Sussex Bylines - 17 Sep 2023
A new innings for a rare form of Sussex cricket ...

New report highlights changing fortunes of grasshoppers, crickets and allied species

GOV.UK - 20 Nov 2015
New report highlights changing fortunes of grasshoppers, crickets and allied species ...

Europe's grasshoppers and crickets are in trouble

BBC Discover Wildlife - 10 Feb 2017
Europe's grasshoppers and crickets are in trouble ...

Six major nature recovery schemes across England unveiled

BBC.com - 19 Jul 2023
Six major nature recovery schemes across England unveiled ...

Top 10 facts about insects

Express - 23 Jun 2014
Top 10 facts about insects ...

Coverage of the launch of six new Nature Recovery Projects

Defra in the media - 20 Jul 2023
Coverage of the launch of six new Nature Recovery Projects ...

Bowled over about crickets as wart-biter flourishes on downs

SussexWorld - 20 Jul 2018
Bowled over about crickets as wart-biter flourishes on downs ...

Insect’s Elvis tribute act

PressReader - 26 Jul 2023
Insect’s Elvis tribute act ...

Heathland Connections Nature Recovery Project launches in Surrey

GOV.UK - 20 Jul 2023
Heathland Connections Nature Recovery Project launches in Surrey ...

Wart biter