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I suppose it is because the "cricket" sound it makes when it chirps

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Where is the crickets ears?

their legs


Whare are a crickets ears found?

They have ears on their "knees" or where they bend their hind legs.


Which is the animal or insect having ears at its front leg?

The insect that has ears on its front legs are crickets.


What part of the body are the ears of long horned grasshoppers and crickets?

in the front legs


What is weird about a crickets ears?

A cricket's ears are on its front legs, just below the knees and they have four acoustic inputs.


Do grasshoppers have ears on their stomach?

for humans its on the sides of the head but for crickets its in their legs and for the grasshoppers its in their stomach!!!


Where are grasshoppers ears?

Short horned grasshoppers have ears in the sides of the abdomen. Long-horned grasshoppers & crickets have ears in the knee-joints of their front legs.


Who do crickets hear?

The chirp is made by rubbing their left forewing against their right forewing.


Which animal or insect has ears on the sides of their head?

Long-horned grasshoppers and crickets have "ears" on their legs. Short-horned grashoppers (the kind seen just about everywhere) are often said to have ears on their legs, but their hearing organ is actually located on the abdomen just behind the rear legs where the legs join the body.


What animal has ears on legs?

Humans, apes, frogs, dogs, cats, squirrels, etc. I could go on for hours.


Is there any animal that can hear with its legs?

yes, crickets have their ears in their knees, so they hear with their legs.


Why do crickets have ears?

so that they can hear the predetors