Mole Cricket Earthworm Mounds. What causes those small mounds of brown stuff that pop up on your lawn. In fact an adult male mole cricket will sit at the entrance to his tunnel and call for adult females who fly in to find him.
Additionally during the mating season in spring mole crickets will build small mounds of soil with a discernible opening where they will lay their eggs see image below. In fact an adult male mole cricket will sit at the entrance to his tunnel and call for adult females who fly in to find him. Within lawns that are made up of sandy soil this tunneling habit can result in small bulges and thin ridges appearing across the infested lawn.
Within lawns that are made up of sandy soil this tunneling habit can result in small bulges and thin ridges appearing across the infested lawn.
The mounds are actually earthworm castings. What causes those small mounds of brown stuff that pop up on your lawn. A mole cricket can fly swim and dig four meters deep. Not only can mole crickets tunnel through the soil but the adults can also fly long distances.
