Figure 2.
Infection model using the two‐spotted cricket. (a) A disposable plastic cage (diameter 130 mm × height 100 mm) used for infection experiments with two‐spotted crickets is shown, in which five crickets are grouped together and provided cricket food, water, and shelter. (b) Two‐spotted crickets were injected with Staphylococcus aureus (108 CFU/cricket) or saline. Images obtained 1 day after infection are shown. All the crickets injected with S. aureus died. [Color figure can be viewed at wileyonlinelibrary.com]