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Giant flying insect from Florida - Neotibicen tibicen

Giant flying insect from Florida - Neotibicen tibicen
Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, USA
July 14, 2016
Size: At least 2 inches
Large (> 2 inches?) heavy dark body. Flew rapidly in dense tropical hardwood hammock (Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area, Vero Beach, Florida). Came to rest on trunk of shrub where I took the attached two photos.

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Giant flying insect from Florida - Neotibicen tibicen Giant flying insect from Florida - Neotibicen tibicen

Moved
Moved from Cicadas.

cicada of some sort
Maybe Neotibicen tibicen

Moved from ID Request.

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