Cicada The cicadas () are a superfamily, the Cicadoidea, of insects in the order Hemiptera (true bugs). They are in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha, along with smaller jumping bugs such as leafhoppers and froghoppers. The superfamily is divided into two ...

is a superfamily of insects, as well as a genus within that group; ''Cicada'' (genus). Cicada may also refer to:

Music

Cicada (British band) Cicada are a British electronic music group. Members include producers Aaron Gilbert (a.k.a. Mr. Natural), Alex Payne and several guest vocalists including Tom Smith from Editors, Heidrun Bjornsdottir, Ben Onono, Max Berlin, Bjorn from Pacifi ...

, English electronic music group ** ''Cicada'' (Cicada album), the 2006 debut album by Cicada, and its track "Cicadas" * Cicada (Japanese band), a Japanese trip-hop band * ''Cicada'' (Hazmat Modine album), a 2011 album by Hazmat Modine, and its title track *"Cicada", a song by Silverchair from ''

Frogstomp ''Frogstomp'' is the debut studio album by Australian Rock music, rock band Silverchair. It was released on 27 March 1995, when the band members were only 15 years of age, by record label Murmur (record label), Murmur. The album features the ban ...

'', 1995 *"Cicada", a song by La Luz from '' Floating Features'', 2018 *"Cicada", a song by Sega Bodega from ''

Romeo Romeo Montague () is the male protagonist of William Shakespeare's tragedy ''Romeo and Juliet''. The son of Characters in Romeo and Juliet#Lord Montague, Lord Montague and his wife, Characters in Romeo and Juliet#Lady Montague, Lady Montague, he ...

'', 2021 *"The Cicada's Song", a song by Autopilot Off from ''

Make a Sound ''Make a Sound'' is the second album and major label debut by American rock band Autopilot Off. It was produced by then-Sum 41 producer and manager Greig Nori. Release In February 2004, it was announced for release in two months' time. On Febr ...

'', 2004

Other uses

Cicada (comics) Cicada (David Hersch) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Different incarnations of Cicada appeared in the fifth season of ''The Flash'', portrayed by Chris Klein and Sarah Carter. Publication history ...

, a villain of ''The Flash'' comic book series *

Cicada 3301 Cicada 3301 is the name given to eight sets of puzzles posted under the name "3301" online between 2012 and 2014. The first puzzle started on January 4, 2012, on 4chan and ran for nearly a month. A second round of puzzles began one year later on ...

, a series of cryptographic puzzles that were posted on the internet in the mid 2010s * Cicada (mythology), several references in classical literature *

Cicada (horse) Cicada (May 9, 1959 – 1981) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the first filly in American racing history to be awarded consecutive championships at the ages of two, three and four. She was inducted into the National Museum of Racin ...

(1959–1981), an American Hall of Fame racehorse * ''Cicada'' (2020 film), an American film * ''CICADA'' (HITMAN World of Assassination Trilogy 2016-2021 Video Games), A security organization by this name appears throughout the storyline. * ''Cicada'' (2024 film), a Malayalam film * ''Cicadas'' (2025 film) a Germany – France film * "Cicada" (''Slow Horses''), a TV episode * Cicada, an alternative spelling for

Tsikada Tsikada ( meaning ''cicada'') was a Soviet satellite navigation system including ten Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. It transmitted the same two carrier frequencies as the U.S. Transit (satellite), TRANSIT satellite system. The first satellite w ...

, a Russian satellite navigation system established in 1974 * Cycada (compatibility layer), an unreleased iOS app compatibility layer for Android * Exeirus, the Australian cicada killer wasp {{disambig