It refers to the Spotted Wax Cicada.

In the countryside, we often see a small bug with odd shapes and very bright colors. This bug has a reddish body with black or white markings on the back of the body, which is quite bluffing to look at. Because the bug is very able to jump, and like to stay in the stinky tsubaki, so many places, farmers call it "tsubaki jump".

But what is the scientific name of this bug? In fact, it's the larva of the "spotted wax cicada", and it's a large larva. The "mottled wax cicada" is a kind of moth like cicada, can jump and fly insects, in the rural areas commonly known as "flower damselfly, Tsubaki Louboutin" and so on, because of the different shapes, many people will see them as two kinds of insects, but in fact it is a kind of.

This "tsubaki jump", whether it is larvae or adults, like to stay in groups on the stinky tsubaki, and there is a strange characteristic, a touch it, it will not move, directly play dead, especially interesting. It's this habit, as well as the bright colors of the body, are a kind of protection for themselves.

Because it has to suck the sap of plants to survive, this bug, too, is a pest harmful to fruit trees and economic forests. This is exactly that - a strange bug in the countryside, named Spotted Wax Cicada, which is very brightly colored and pretends to be dead when touched!