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Q: Why do I never see the noisy bugs?

I hear these critters,, every day, all day, it seems...............  but I never see them. Must be a gazillion of them for the sound they make.............  cicada or cricket ?

13 years 16 weeks ago in  General  - China

 
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Snowy tree cricket or common field cricket

reference Big bang theory season 4  lollaugh

 

seriously

most likely Cicada coming out of hibernation

same thing happens at home 

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Cause they know that if noticed, they will be eaten.no

Doubt what I say?Notice you can buy scorpion on a stick....enlightened

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It's because they use camouflage and hide in the grass or someplace that you can't find them or see them. 

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Climb a tree and hunt one. They look like really big flies. I've only seen the dead ones that crash land or fall down while sleeping.

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Those noisy locust things (I don't know what their specific names are) are actually huge. I had one dive down on my face once (no idea why) and I was surprised at how big they are. 

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I had never seen one before until August this year on the Great Wall! They are really quite big! Here's the one I took a photo of:

 

Cicada

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