Are Camel Crickets Invading Utica New York?

New York and New Jersey are the target of an invasion. The invasion is from a cricket that is native to Asia. Have you seen these creepy Camel crickets in your home?

Experts think they're are hundreds of millions of them in the U.S. Researchers say you can find these bugs in about one-third of all homes in New Jersey and 25 percent of homes in New York. So what exactly do they look like?

Camel crickets have long spiky legs, and look like they bite, but they don't. They like to hang out in basements and crawl spaces where its cool and damp. They eat almost anything to survive, including their own legs.