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The best way to kill the crickets is by planting glue traps in problem areas around your home, horton said.
Traps will also help to determine where the crickets are entering your basement. Seal any cracks in the walls of your house, especially at the foundation, so crickets can't enter your house or basement. Outside, camel crickets can be found in cool, damp areas of the yard, like under leaves, rotting logs, mulch, stones, or other debris. Camel crickets are also known to congregate in groups, which means you are more likely to have a camel cricket infestation in your house than you are with other crickets.