Periodical Cicada

Ever heard of a Periodical Cicada?

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Did you know that there are insects that emerge from the ground every 13 or 17 years, creating swarms of millions that fill the air with their distinctive buzzing sounds? These fascinating creatures are called periodical cicadas, and they belong to the genus Magicicada, found primarily in the eastern United States. Their synchronized mass emergence…

Periodical Cicada Facts Answered

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Did you know that periodical cicadas, also known as “17-year cicadas,” spend the majority of their lives underground? These fascinating insects emerge from the earth in massive numbers after spending 17 years feeding on tree roots beneath the surface. Their emergence is a natural spectacle that captures the attention of not only entomologists but also…