Species: Gaena maculata
English Name: Speckled Black Cicada, Spotted Black Cicada
Chinese Name: 斑蟬
Family: Cicadidae
Description:
This Cicada has black wings and body with distinctive yellow spots. It is one of the first species of Cicada that emerges from the soil in the spring of the year. They can be seen and heard on the trees of Coloane from the end of March to the end of April.
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References:
– Easton, E. R. (1993). The insects of Macau. Macau: University of Macau Publications Centre.