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How about this one? - Neotibicen

How about this one? - Neotibicen
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
August 31, 2008
Size: 1 inch long

Moved
Moved from Tibicen.

Moved
Moved from Cicadas.

empty "skin"
of a cicada nymph. When the skin split, the adult emerged and flew away.

 
Tibicen
The nymph is entirely dark brown.

 
wow
I am amazed. I wasn't expecting anything like that. I thought there was a bug there!!! I have heard what I thought might be cicadas in our trees the last couple of days. Probably the same ones that left the skin! Thanks so much for the info.

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