The larvae of the robin are called young cicada monkeys. Young cicada monkeys mostly live in tropical, subtropical and temperate regions, it is rich in nutrition, delicious flavor, has become a fashionable delicacy. Young cicada monkeys to suck the sap of tree roots to grow, the summer of that year, spawning into the soil, growth of two years after the emergence of the soil contains a lot of high protein. When a black crack appears on its back, the process of molting begins, and after the shedding of skin is completed, it is a robin.

The robin is also known as the cicada, cicada, grasshopper, etc., is a hemipteran insect, the world's known about 2,000 species, only 200 species in China, belong to the incomplete metamorphosis of the gradual metamorphosis of the class, the general life history of the longer, 2-3 years to complete a generation, distributed in the tropics, subtropics and temperate zones, the cold and young zones are rare.

The young cicada monkey body accumulates rich protein, fat and carbohydrates, nutritional value is very rich, comparable to fish, meat, poultry, eggs, its amino acid content of all animal and plant food, can promote growth and development, improve immunity.

When artificially breeding young cicada monkeys, attention should be paid to drainage and flood prevention during the rainy season, and watering of white willow, poplar or apple trees during dry days, and farmyard fertilizer should be applied at the same time as watering to promote luxuriant growth and provide enough nutrient sources for young cicada monkeys, so that they will grow and develop vigorously, increase the size of the individual, and improve the yield.