Scissors Grinder Cicada

                  

      SCISSOR GRINDER CICADA

 

SPECIES: Neotibicen pruinosus  pruinosus 

STATUS: Least Concern

HABITAT: Deciduous woodlands

DIET: Tree Sap

GENERAL: The Scissor Grinder Cicada received its name because of the sound the male makes when calling for females. It sounds like when someone uses a whetstone to sharpen scissors, knives and other tools.

 

 

 

 

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