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2109075 periodical cicada Magicicada septendecim The last nymphal instar emerges from the ground and climbs the nearest tree or often vertical surface and fastens its claws into the surface.
2109076 periodical cicada Magicicada septendecim The skin splits and the adult insect appears. The red eyes immediately identify this cicada as a periodical.
2109077 periodical cicada Magicicada septendecim shows the developing wings. Note the friendly harvestman on the leaf above the cicadas.
2109079 periodical cicada Magicicada septendecim another cicada nymph’s skin begins to split at the head capsule as harvestman attacks
2109080 periodical cicada Magicicada septendecim harvestman feeding on cicada
2109081 periodical cicada Magicicada septendecim The adult insect hangs on it’s cast skin. Its wings open and the exoskeleton hardens.
2109083 periodical cicada Magicicada septendecim The fully developed adult, ready to fly and find a mate.

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