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Dog Day cicada

disambiguation

Spotting Image 1

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TracyL
TracyL 11 years ago
cicada
disambiguation Cicada


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Dragoon
Dragoon 11 years ago

This is a Dog Day Cicada; Tibicen canicularis to be exact.

Joann
Joann 11 years ago

Thanks for the info

clohyer
clohyer 11 years ago

That's right! It's a cicada.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cicada

These guys make the loudest noises when they're happy in the warm sun - not to be confused with crickets!

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alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Cicadia

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Joann
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Joann

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Aug 11, 2012
Submitted on Aug 11, 2012

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