On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 11:44 AM [email protected] <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I read in Creative Origami by Kunihiko Kasahara, that his model *Locust*
> was based on the locust in *Kan-no-mado*. Now, if I'm not wrong, its
> pages only have traditional models. But I had never heard of a traditional
> origami locust before. Kasahara's model is somewhat similar to the
> traditional cicada instead. Do any of you know if Mr. Kasahara is calling
> "locust" to the traditional model many of us know as "cicada"? Is the
> cicada model often also acknowledged as a locust?
>
>
>
Cicadas were called locusts for some people. This article might shed some
light:

https://www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/when-is-a-locust-not-a-locust/

Happy folding!

Sy

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