Q is for Quesada gigas. The Quesada gigas, aka Giant Cicada, is a giant cicada with giant range, spanning South, Central and North America, reaching as far north as Texas. Read more about the Quesada gigas.
Video of a Quesada gigas song:
December 31, 2010
October 10, 2009
July 27, 2006
Giant Cicada returns to central Texas
The giant cicada, Quesada gigas, has returned to Texas after 50 years! What’s up with that.
Here’s two links:
Central Texas getting rare visit from ear-piercing giant cicada
Giant Cicada / Chicharra Grande
Thanks to Roy Troutman and Mike Quinn.
January 12, 2005
New Brasilia, Brazil cicada gallery, Cameron Diaz hates cicadas, and BUGGIN’ WITH RUUD
- NEW! Gallery: Leonardo Milhomem’s photos of cicadas from Brasilia, Brazil: a Quesada gigas, a Majeorona aper and a Fidicina mannifera.
- News? Cameron Diaz hates cicadas! That’s it: I’m boycotting her films. I don’t care how pretty she is.
- TV: A new Animal Planet show BUGGIN’ WITH RUUD will feature cicadas!