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2 Species ID Suggestions

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MelissaReynolds
MelissaReynolds 12 years ago
Cicada
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Anjeanette Illustration
Anjeanette Illustration 12 years ago
Cicadia


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Latimeria
Latimeria 12 years ago

Dan's right, definitely a cicada. It might be a periodical cicada, genus Magicidada, judging from its eyes and the ones in the background.

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Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

I think its a cicada, I have a similar spotting
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/588...

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ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

A life cycle in action...good find! Sorry, I don't know what it is.

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MelissaReynolds
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MelissaReynolds

Lebanon, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on May 16, 2011
Submitted on May 16, 2011

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