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Greengrocer's Cousin Cicada

Aleeta curvicosta

About

A large Australian cicada with a distinctive loud call and green-brown coloring. It has a characteristic curved costa on the forewing that gives it its scientific name.

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Did You Know?

Its loud buzzing call often begins at dawn and is one of the first sounds of an Australian summer morning in the bush.