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''Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata'', the large brown cicada, is a species of cicada in the genus '' Graptopsaltria'' of the family
Cicadidae
Cicadidae, the true cicadas, is the largest family of cicadas, with more than 3,200 species worldwide. The oldest known definitive fossils are from the Paleocene, a nymph from the Cretaceous Burmese amber has been attributed to the family, but co ...
found across East Asia, including Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and China. They are called in Japanese. The males make a loud chirping that ends with a click caused by a flick of the wings.
Description
Large brown cicadae are usually about long, having a wingspan of roughly .
Life Cycle
Their median life cycle from egg to natural adult death is around three years.References
External links
* Hemiptera of Asia Insects described in 1866 Polyneurini {{Cicadidae-stub