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Description:

A new born cicada. Cicadas can live in both temperate and tropical climates. They have a full life development that lasts from 2 to 17 years, depending on species. The nymphs live underground while adults live on trees and plants, feeding on sap. The frequency of vibration or buzzer emits a song that can reach 86 Hz.

Habitat:

Rainforest

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PublishedAugust 12, 2014

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