Acouple of South African ones

[hog]

On my last visit home these two were in the bedroom.
Bradyporidae cricket.

And this Red Toad who kept the mozzies away.

 

[Harvestman]

Nice things. You probably know the cricket is female then, if you can say it is Bradyporidae.

Thanks for posting.

 

[Man of Tanith]

So is the toad a natural repellant or predator?
could do with some of them here

 

[hog]

Ja its the Armoured Ground Cricket.

 

[JAG009]

So i take it the Red toad chomps its way through a fair few mozzies a night then ?


Jason

 

[hog]

A bit of info here from someone who knows a lot more than me
http://amphibiaweb.org/cgi/amphib_query?where-genus=Schismaderma&where-species=carens

 

[Perrari]

Apologies for going off thread but I like the watch. What is it ?

 

[hog]

Citizen eco drive Aqualand.
http://www.mydivewatch.com/cit-bj2000-09e.html

 

[hog]

Termites, usually come out after the rain in their millions .
Gather a few dozzen
take wings off
Heat pan with a nob of butter
Add termites and fry till slightly crispy.
Tastes a little like Peanut butter.
Wash down with a slightly chilled Sauvignon Blanc.

Did not eat this..African Rock Python.

 

[bushwacker bob]

Termites were invented to compliment liebfraumilch, either one or both you may see again.