If you use your imagination, you can see the shapes of letters on the wings of some cicadas.
There is an “urban legend” that W means there will be a War, and P means there will be Peace.
Aside from letters, some people say they see a lightning bolt! âš¡ï¸
3 replies on “Can you see letters like W & P on a cicada’s wings?”
I’ve not seen a “P” on a cicada’s wing since the mid ‘70’s.
No kidding.
All the cicadas we checked had a ‘W’ on their wings that emerged 5/30/16 in Uniontown, PA