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Insect exuvia

Photo by Geodialist
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Field Notes

Description:

Insect exuvia, most likely a type of Cicada. Photo 1 of 3 is a copy of the original photograph, cropped to highlight the exuvia. Photo 2 of 3 was annotated to highlight the exuvia; Photo 3 of 3 is the original photograph.

Habitat:

The "Wildlife Sanctuary," one of seven small parks owned and maintained by the Community Association of Hollin Hills, Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://waltersanford.blogspot.com/2010/10/walking-tour-of-cahh-parks.ht…

Notes:

The iPhone 3GS built-in camera does not feature an optical zoom lens. The exuvia was located too high on the tree trunk for a close-up photo.

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