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Photo by sccawley2
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Carcass found in mountains of Utah. Near hot springs

Notes:

There were holes in the ground that were slightly smaller than pinky nail. They were in clusters, the carcass that is, and all along trees, sedges, or any other plant nearby.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
sccawley2
Is it really?? Hmm I never would have thought that. Thanks!!
Machi
This is actually a cicada's skin shed.
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PublishedJune 1, 2014

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