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Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata sounds

Hear what the Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata sounds like in 1 recording.

Listen to the Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata

Aburazemi 07z7315
1:33CC BY 2.1by ISAKA Yoji ( cory ) [ Recent works / Other…Wikimedia Commons
1:33

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About the Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata

The Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata is a insect in the family Cicadidae (order Hemiptera).

What does the Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata sound like?

Insects make sound mechanically: crickets and grasshoppers rub a scraper against a file (stridulation), cicadas buckle ribbed membranes called tymbals, and bees and mosquitoes hum with their wingbeats.

From Wikipedia

Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata, the large brown cicada, is a species of cicada in the genus Graptopsaltria of the family Cicadidae found across East Asia, including Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and China. They are called aburazemi (アブラゼミ) in Japanese. The males make a loud chirping that ends with a click caused by a flick of the wings.

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata sound like?

You can hear 1 recording of the Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata on this page. Insects make sound mechanically: crickets and grasshoppers rub a scraper against a file (stridulation), cicadas buckle ribbed membranes called tymbals, and bees and mosquitoes hum with their wingbeats.

What family does the Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata belong to?

The Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata) belongs to the family Cicadidae in the order Hemiptera.

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