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Green Annual Cicada - Neotibicen canicularis
Copyright © 2004 Gary Kline

Green Annual Cicada - Neotibicen canicularis
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
August 14, 2004
Your usual garden variety green cicada. This one was resting on a white crosshatched fence.

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Contributed by Gary Kline on 18 September, 2004 - 4:45pm
Last updated 18 June, 2006 - 9:48pm

Gerry Bunker reports
that in his studies of the Cicadas of Connecticut during the last two summers he has come to know this species well and this is definitely T. canicularis, so we will move it there.
… john and jane balaban, 18 June, 2006 - 9:47pm

and others by Gary Kline...
taken on a fence, are NOT Tibicen pruinosa, they appear to be T. chloromera (which might be legitimately called the “green annual cicada�).
… Andy Hamilton, 22 January, 2005 - 10:20am

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