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Cicada

Magicicada septendecim

Description:

Large insect known for loud buzzing. Some species of cicada remain dormant for seventeen years before emergence.

Habitat:

Much of North America

Notes:

Interesting fact: these insects regulate their body temperature by sweating!

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jacobking321
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jacobking321

Ashland, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Jul 11, 2012
Submitted on Jul 11, 2012

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