{"id":10604,"date":"2020-03-07T06:02:41","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T13:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/?p=10604"},"modified":"2020-03-07T06:02:41","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T13:02:41","slug":"magicicada-nymphs-found-by-elias-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/magicicada-nymphs-found-by-elias-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Magicicada nymphs found by Elias, part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing from <a href=\"\/cicadas\/magicicada-nymphs-found-by-elias-part-1\/\">part 1<\/a>, Elias Bonaros did some digging and took these photos of first and second instar Magicicada periodical cicadas on a warm winter day (March 21, 2010). <\/p>\n<p>Now you know what cicadas look like when they&#8217;re underground!<\/p>\n<p>Generally speaking the ones with the bulbous abdomens are second instar, and the smaller ones with the less bulbous or not bulbous abdomens are first instar.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' 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Now you know what cicadas look like when they&#8217;re underground! Generally speaking the ones with the bulbous abdomens are second instar, and the smaller ones with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86,2,674,155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elias-bonaros","category-magicicada","category-nymphs","category-periodical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10604\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}