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18 days ago
To find a host cricket, this parasitic fly listens to more than the beat

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 28 Sept 2026, 20:20 UTC. The headline in use is “To find a host cricket, this parasitic fly listens to more than the beat”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A pregnant female Ormia ochracea fly has a challenging problem to solve. She must listen for the song of a male cricket, locate him in the dark and use him as a host for her developing offspring.
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To find a host cricket, this parasitic fly listens to more than the beat
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- Phys.org Breaking NewsTo find a host cricket, this parasitic fly listens to more than the beat