- Japanese Common Name
- Oshima-zemi
- Scientific name
- Meimuna oshimensis
- Taxonomy
- Order: Hemiptera, Family: Cicadidae
- Size
- About 5 cm
- Species Distribution
- Okinawa, Kumejima, Amamioshima and Tokunoshima Islands
- The species is found around August to November. The body is vivid green. It creates a very unique metallic sound.
- It is found in unpopulated areas such as forests in the northern part of Okinawa island.
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- Updated October 2020
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