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Indian Cicada

Pomponia fusca

About

A large dark brown cicada found across the Indian subcontinent with prominent wing venation and a loud buzzing call. It emerges in large numbers during monsoon season.

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Did You Know?

In the Western Ghats of India, the monsoon emergence of large cicadas like this species is so dramatic that locals call it a 'cicada rain'.