Roy Troutman found this Brood XIV Magicicada straggler in the Cincinnati Ohio area this weekend. This cicada emerged 2 years after it should have. Amazing.
May 16, 2010
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Excellent find Roy!! A 19 year old cicada!!
Comment by Elias — May 18, 2010 @ 6:40 am
Roy can take some of the best photo’s I’ve ever seen of cicada’s, he has sent me a few from time to time and I just love this one. I still can’t get over this magicicada straggling thing of 4 before, 1 before, 1 after and 4 after emergance’s schedule they seem to do. Simply Amazing !
Comment by Joe Green — May 22, 2010 @ 4:51 pm
[...] been an interesting year so far, with Brood III stragglers emerging 4 years early, Brood XIV emerging 2 years late, and Brood XIX emerging 1 year early. Comments [...]
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