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RE: Cambio de piel de las chicharras/Change of skin of cicadas [esp/eng]

in WE ARE MOVING4 years ago

We appreciate your work and your post has been manually curated by zoology team (oscurity,nelinoeva) on behalf of Amazing Nature Community. Keep up the good work!

I think that the sound they make or they make rubbing their legs or is from the abdomen should be investigated! thanks for the post!

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Thanks for the support

the sound is produced by the males to call the females by rubbing their vibratory membranes that they have in the abdomen that produce a screeching sound