{"id":943,"date":"2009-10-24T12:03:57","date_gmt":"2009-10-24T19:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/?p=943"},"modified":"2020-03-29T21:59:12","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T04:59:12","slug":"tribute-to-ace-jackalope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/tribute-to-ace-jackalope\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribute to Ace Jackalope"},"content":{"rendered":"

\nMany things in this life
\nAre not what they appear
\nYeah I look like a hare
\nBut if you stop and you stare
\nI’m related to a deer<\/p>\n

– Supersuckers “Creepy Jackalope Eye”\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

So what does that have to do with a cicada, well, there’s a person on YouTube named acejackalope<\/a> that has been posting dozens of videos of cicadas. Lots of them feature good shots of the cicada, the species name and their song (which is important, since a lot of cicadas look the same, so you need to hear their song to identify them). All of them are great quality too.<\/p>\n

Here’s some samples:<\/p>\n

Tibicen auriferus singing<\/a>: <\/p>\n