Cicadidae or chicharo insect - Bildbanksfoto

The Cicadoidea, of insects in the order Hemipter, they are in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha, along with smaller jumping bugs such as leafhoppers and froghoppers, there is more than 3,000 species described from around the world, many species remain undescribed. Cicadidae are always large insects and they emit a loud noise to keep away predators, they live from one to nine years. This Cicadidae was on a palm tree in Nayarit state of Mexico, just 5 meters from the ocean shore.