Close-up of Periodical Cicada (Magicicada sp.) also know as the 17-year Periodical Cicadas of eastern North America.

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Close-up of Periodical Cicada (Magicicada sp.) also know as the 17-year Periodical Cicadas of eastern North America. This is a member of Brood II (also known as Brood 2) seen just after emerging from the ground and transforming into an adult in June 2013. The next emergence will be in the year 2030. This individual was photographed on a fern in Doodle Town, Bear Mountain State Park, New York.

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Size: 4886px × 3256px
Location: Doodle Town, Bear Mountain State Park, New York
Photo credit: © Michael Stubblefield / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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