What is another word for dog day cicadas?
Pronunciation: [dˈɒɡ dˈe͡ɪ sɪkˈɑːdəz] (IPA) 
Dog day cicadas refer to the annual insects that emerge during hot summer months in the United States. They are commonly known as dog-day harvest flies, summer cicadas, and annual cicadas. These insects are named after their sound, which resembles the barking of a dog, and they can be heard from dawn till dusk. Other synonyms for the dog day cicada include the evening cicada, harvest fly, and jar fly. These insects are often regarded as a symbol of summer and are known for their loud mating calls. Despite being a nuisance to some, many people enjoy their unique sounds and consider them to be a part of the summer experience.
