Do you need to keep crickets in the gourd?

Cricket can't be kept in gourd because it's not wet. Life habits of cricket: Cricket lives in caves, often inhabiting the ground, under bricks and stones, in earth holes and in grass. Go out at night. Omnivorous, eating all kinds of crops, saplings, vegetables and fruits. Some behaviors of crickets can be induced by specific external stimuli.

When fighting cricket, if the whiskers of male cricket are stimulated with soft hair, they will be encouraged to pounce on their opponents and work hard; If you touch its tail hair, it will arouse its disgust. Kick it back with the tibiofibular joint of the hind foot to show resistance.

"Raising autumn insects in winter" is an ancient folk custom in early winter. Raising autumn insects in winter was once the favorite of old Beijingers. Autumn insects mainly raise fruit, crickets, oil gourd, gold and butterflies. Here's the custom of raising Guo Guoer and crickets in winter. When I was a teenager, keeping slugs and crickets was my hobby. At that time, playing with insects and listening to slugs and crickets singing were people's leisure enjoyment.

The history of raising Guo Guoer has a long history, which is recorded in Erya and The Book of Songs, the earliest poetry collections in China. As recorded in The Legend of Wulin, it has a history of thousands of years. A Brief Introduction to the Scenery of the Imperial Capital written in the Ming Dynasty is also called "cymbals" because of its loud cymbals and "winding weft" because of the vertical and horizontal texture on its wings.

GuoGuoEr real name is GuoGuoEr, northerners call it GuoGuoEr, southerners call it brother and Guo Zi. Due to different growing environments, there are varieties with different body colors, such as Green Brother, Cuige, Sanqingguoer and Baicaoguoer.

According to the season, in front of beginning of autumn, it is Xia Guo, with a deep voice; After autumn, it is autumn grasshopper with a loud voice; In late autumn and deep winter, they are called "winter worms" and "winter brothers", and their songs are weak.