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English: Cicada
Photographer
English: NPS
Title
English: Cicada
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English:

winged cicada resting on a tree branch

The periodic cicadas spend most of their lives as underground nymphs, emerging only after 13 or 17 years to sing their love song. They have an exceptionally loud song, produced not by stridulation, but by vibrating drumlike tymbals rapidly.

  • Keywords: cicada; insect; sonoran desert; bugs
Depicted place
English: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Date Taken on 24 July 2016
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9edd23bd-1dd8-b71b-0bd8-9b3e1b9c0994
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
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CAGR

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