Insects and Spiders

Local Loudmouth

This species is the loud one you hear at dusk that goes on and on and on. Which is where they get their name, sound like a scissor blade sharpener. This one was on my flowerpot.
Scissor(s) Grinder Cicada (Neotibicen pruinosus)
Garland, Tx

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