By NOBUYOSHI YONEZAWA/ Staff Writer
April 16, 2020 at 07:00 JST
An alien cicada species inhabiting bamboo groves, whose body is slightly larger than that of the large brown cicada, is found in August 2017 in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture. (Provided by Toru Usui)
KAWAGUCHI, Saitama Prefecture--When insect researcher Toru Usui went out to buy bamboo brooms at a hardware store and elsewhere in Ageo, Saitama Prefecture, he didn't have tidying up in mind. [Read More]
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