Are silkworm chrysalis the same as cicada?

Silkworm pupae are different from cicadas. Silkworm pupae are pupae worms that become in cocoons after silkworms spin silk and form cocoons. Silkworm pupae are moths after hatching. Cicada generally refers to cicada. Cicada larvae will stay in the soil for several years or even more than ten years, but when cicadas emerge from the soil and become adults, they will soon die. The longest life span of adults is about 60-70 days.

Are silkworm chrysalis the same as cicada?

Cicada larvae live in the soil and have a pair of powerful digging front legs. Sucking the sap from the roots of plants with mouthparts weakens the tree, makes the branches die and affects the growth of trees.

At the end of June, cicada larvae began to emerge as adults, and the newly emerged cicada was green. In late July, female adults began to lay eggs, and the peak of laying eggs was in early and middle August, and most eggs were laid on branches with a thickness of 4~5 mm.

Silkworm pupa can be eaten, which is suitable for cooking, frying, dry frying, stir-frying and other cooking methods. But no matter what the method is, you must fully heat it before eating, then cook it and do other cooking.