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Genus Magicicada - Periodical Cicadas

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Class Insecta - Insects

Order Hemiptera - True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies

Suborder Auchenorrhyncha - Free-living Hemipterans

Superfamily Cicadoidea

Family Cicadidae - Cicadas

Subfamily Cicadettinae

Genus Magicicada - Periodical Cicadas

Species cassini - Magicicada cassini
Species septendecim - Magicicada septendecim
Species septendecula - Magicicada septendecula

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