Look at both pictures....I promise this is no setup. I took this pic then went on and took some of other critters, went in the house, came back no longer than 5-10 minutes and this is what I found.
Maybe it was aliens....
Addition 03/16/2009 :
At the request of others, I am adding the following info.
This image was taken at night, on my back deck, under the porch light.
Camera - Kodak P712 point-and-shoot.
Cicada was a very dark green, rust, and lighter green colors.
adjusted contrast