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Dog-day Cicada

Tibicen canicularis

Photo by TKBotting
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Field Notes

Description:

Freshly emerged cicada. They have the most beautiful green wings when the first emerg.

Habitat:

Suburban Toronto about a foot above the ground on a mature tree.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
MrsPbio
It's a cicada with its molted skin. Don't know the species. Tibicen, perhaps?

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Wildlife in the Greater Toronto Area

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PublishedJuly 2, 2013

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