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Cicada Bug

Magicicada septendecim

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Field Notes

Description:

This Cicada was found next to its shed skin, this is a newly emerged bug still green in color and needs to dry its wings. Cicadas are in the superfamily Cicadoidea. Their eyes are prominent, though not especially large, and set wide apart.

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Cicada, Cicada Molting Process with Pictures

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PublishedJuly 21, 2014

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