...They are very numerous in the chinquapin forests near the coast, where they sing in great chorus in the early morning and evening. The large Oshima cicada M. oshimensis lives in the old geological areas of Amami-Oshima, Tokunoshima, Okinawa Island, and Kumejima, and appears from September to November, singing with a sound that is unlike that of a cicada: "Clang clang clang." The Iwasaki cicada M. iwasakii is known to live on Ishigaki Island and Iriomote Island. ... *Some of the terminology that refers to the "Oshima cicada" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…海岸近くのシイ・タブ林には非常に多く,早朝と夕方に大合唱をする。奄美大島,徳之島,沖縄本島,久米島の地質の古い地域には大型のオオシマゼミM.oshimensisがすみ,9~11月に現れ,カンカンカン……というセミとは思われないような声で鳴く。石垣島と西表島にはイワサキゼミM.iwasakiiが知られる。… ※「オオシマゼミ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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