Researchers said the species was “abundant” but “difficult to capture” as it evaded their light traps in the tree canopy.

Photo by Qun-Zhen Wu via Wang C-B, Liu Z-J (2025) Researchers on a field expedition in a forest in southeast China ... captured were actually part of a new cicada species, Cochleopsaltria huboliao ...

Researchers on a field expedition in a forest in southeast China looked ... seven specimens they captured were actually part of a new cicada species, Cochleopsaltria huboliao, according to a ...