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17 year periodical cicada

Magicicada septemdecium

Photo by MeaganKeefe
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Notes:

Started emerging last week. These are the first adults I've seen in my yard, can hear calling in the distance but not by the house despite numerous insects. It has been a cooler than normal spring with several heavy downpours.

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