Evening cicada

Tanna japonensis

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Tanna japonensis, also called evening cicada and higurashi (蜩, 茅蜩, ひぐらし?), is a species of cicada, a family of insects, and a member of the genus Tanna. It is distributed throughout East Asia, and is most common in Japan. Its shrill call can be heard most often in the morning and evening.

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