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Dogday cicada

Tibicen canicularis

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35.1827, -80.8574

Field Notes

Description:

Annual, black & green markings; body about 30 mm; can see veins in wings; loud high whining call that sounds like chain saw that lasts a few seconds then fades

Habitat:

Pine & Oak woods

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