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July 24, 2007

Cicadetta calliope

Filed under: Cicadetta,Paul Krombholz — Dan @ 5:05 am

Here are 2 photos of a Cicadetta calliope (formerly Melampsalta calliope) taken by Paul Krombholz. Paul caught several individuals in late May in a field of mixed grasses and dicot weeds near Jackson, Mississippi. These little cicadas are around 20 mm long from head to wing tips.

Cicadetta calliope

Cicadetta calliope

1 Comment »

  1. Great shots as usual Paul- any spares? Good luck wuth this season’s collecting and photography.
    David

    Comment by David E — July 24, 2007 @ 9:20 pm

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