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Periodical Cicada

Magicicada

Photo by nuper0
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Field Notes

Description:

I think this Cicada is part of Brood XIX. Members of Brood XIX come every thirteen years. We won't see this brood again till 2024.

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Brood XIX

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Comments (4)
ceherzog
What big red eyes you have! Neat pic.

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PublishedJune 6, 2011

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