Suisha coreana is a small, hairy cicada that sings in fall, long after most cicadas have gone quiet. It lives in Korea and China and, in Japan, only on Tsushima Island. It isn't found in the United States.

Appearance

Appearance
About 3/4–1 in (20–26 mm) long and covered in fine hairs. The forewings are mottled brown, and the hindwings are orange toward the body.

Where it lives

Typical habitats
  • broadleaf forest
Range
Korean Peninsula and China; in Japan only on Tsushima Island. Not found in the US.

Conservation

IUCN Red List
NENot EvaluatedNot yet assessed

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