Cicadas

[RockRat]

[video=480,360]https://youtu.be/XNTgisPOkVI[/video]

Out digging the other day and was entertained by one of these guys.
Cicada Killer.

 

[Bush]

Seen one of these guys walking away with a Sydney Funnel Web Spider.
Apex Insect i`d say thereabouts.

 

[Deepseeker]

"If a cicada molts and its wings are not able to hang downward they wont inflate with fluids and form properly"

Might be your problem.

https://www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/why-do-some-cicadas-have-shriveled-up-or-damaged-wings/

If you're after really big cod, I would suggest using one of these

https://www.prospectingaustralia.com/forum/img/member-images/19153/1610429628_cicada.jpg

Who knitted the tiny Richmond Jumper for it?? :lol:

 

[Katabatic]

Who knitted the tiny Richmond Jumper for it?? :lol:

Now it's damned interesting that you asked that.

And you won't believe what a little research has unearthed.

The not-so-little beastie in question is Tacua speciosa from Malaysia.

The most popular spectator sport in Malaysia is Association Football.

And the colours of the Malaysian National Football Team?

Sorry, but I don't think this little bugger barracks for Richmond