Neocicada hieroglyphica (Hieroglyphic Cicada). | This delicate cicada is called Hieroglyphic Cicada. It is partial to oaks and also the first species to be heard in spring. Its song starts with a sequence of progressively softer, whiney bursts and ends with an even whine. An audio file is available in the third link.
bug guide (this photo): http://bugguide.net/node/view/1236471 UF: http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/misc/bugs/cicadas.htm the songs of insects: http://songsofinsects.com/cicadas/hieroglyphic-cicada |