Alex Hyde / Cicada (Cicadoidea) Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo.

Alex Hyde / Brown cicada (Cicadoidea) Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo.

Alex Hyde / Cicada (Cicadoidea) with camouflage markings. Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo.

Alex Hyde / Cicada (Cicadoidea) Maliau Basin, Sabah, Borneo.

Kim Taylor / Cicada (Cicadoidea) in flight. Trinidad, West Indies.

Sylvain Cordier / Cicada (Tibicen plebejus) on tree bark, Provence, France, August.

Nick Upton / Cretan cicada (Cicada cretensis) on a telegraph pole, Kato Zakros, Crete, Greece, July.

Nick Upton / Cretan cicada (Cicada cretensis) on a Tamarisk (Tamarix sp.) tree trunk on a beach, Crete, Greece, July.

Lorraine Bennery / New Forest cicada (Cicadetta montana) laying eggs on Dog-rose (Rosa cania), Vaucluse, France, June.

MYN / Clay Bolt / Leafcutter ant mimic cicada (Cymbomorpha sp) nymph, Cocobolo Nature Reserve, Panama Meetyourneighbours.net project

John Abbott / Hieroglyphic cicada (Neocicada hieroglyphica) flying, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA Controlled conditions. June

Cyril Ruoso / Cicada (Cicadoidea) on tree trunk, low angle view, Amazon, Peru