cicada
Noun
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Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings;
Male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone (synset 102259308)is a type of: homopteran, homopterous insect - insects having membranous forewings and hind wingssubtypes:- dog-day cicada, harvest fly - its distinctive song is heard during July and August
- magicicada septendecim, periodical cicada, seventeen-year locust - North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature
belongs to: cicadidae, family cicadidae - cicadassame as: cicala
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