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Silver-Bellied Cicada - Tibicen tibicen

Silver-Bellied Cicada - Tibicen tibicen
Moccasin Lake, Winston, Douglas County, Georgia, USA
September 5, 2008
Size: Length 51 mm

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Tibicen tibicen (=chloromera)
The cicada pictured is a very typical example of the "swamp cicada", Tibicen tibicen (=T. chloromera) seen throughout much of the Southeast. This particular typlogy is characteristic of the more inland areas and higher elevations (i.e. the Upper Coastal Plain/Fall-line Hills, Piedmont Plateau, Cumberland Plateau, and Appalachia).

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