Cricket

The Cricket is a bug in the that has appeared in every game to date.

In the games that the Cricket appears in, it is the most common bug that the player can encounter, and can be found on the ground, occasionally hopping. In, , , or however, the Cricket will need be caught within bushes. In, it can be caught during fall.

In
In, the Cricket is a lucky item during fall, meaning it gives a 777-point Happy Home Academy bonus when placed in the player's house.

In
The Cricket is located on the second tier of the insect section, in the area just above the ramp from the first level.

In
When donated, it can be found in the northern room of the bug exhibit, in the center case with the other jumping bugs.

Real-world information
The house cricket is a common cricket found worldwide, but native to Southwestern Asia. They commonly invade homes in search of food and ideal environments such as warmth and moisture, and may be considered pests due to their incessant singing and eating fabrics. Their singing is caused by their rubbing their forewings. Only the males sing, and their singing attracts mates. All crickets caught in the are therefore male. They are commercially bred for pet food and are kept as pets themselves. In some areas of the world, it is a delicacy and is eaten as a snack.