Neotibicen superbus from Bill Reynolds’ collection.
Category: Neotibicen
Neotibicen tibicen tibicen with red cruciform elevations from Bill Reynold’s collection.
A pair of Neotibicen pruinosus aka Scissor Grinder from the collection of Richard Newfrock.
These are Neotibicen photos from Les Daniels, author of the cicada book: The Season of the Cicadas. They are from the mid-2000s (maybe earlier). This is part 3.
I’ll leave them unidentified in case you want to guess at their identity in the comments. 🙂
Teneral Cicada #41
Teneral Cicada #42
Teneral Cicada #43
Adult Cicada #44
2 Cicadas #45
Adult Cicada #46
2 Cicadas #47
Adult Cicada #48
2 Cicadas #49
Adult Cicada #50
Adult Cicada #51
Adult Cicada #52
Adult Cicada #53
Adult Cicada #54
Adult Cicada #55
Adult Cicada #56
Adult Cicada #57
Teneral Cicada #58
Teneral Cicada #59
Teneral Cicada #60
These are Neotibicen photos from Les Daniels, author of the cicada book: The Season of the Cicadas. They are from the mid-2000s (maybe earlier). This is “Part 2”.
I’ll leave them unidentified in case you want to guess at their identity in the comments. 🙂
Molting Cicada #21
Molting Cicada #22
Molting Cicada #23
Molting Cicada #24
Molting Cicada #25
Molting Cicada #26
Molting Cicada #27
Molting Cicada #28
Molting Cicada #29
Molting Cicada #30
Molting Cicada #31
Molting Cicada #32
Molting Cicada #33
Molting Cicada #34
Molting Cicada #35
Molting Cicada #36
Adult Cicada #37
Adult Cicada #38
Adult Cicada #39
Adult Cicada #40
These are Neotibicen photos from Les Daniels, author of the cicada book: The Season of the Cicadas. They are from the mid-2000s (maybe earlier).
I’ll leave them unidentified in case you want to guess at their identity in the comments. 🙂
Cicada #1
Cicada #2
Cicada #3
Cicada #4
Molting Cicada #5
Molting Cicada #6
Teneral Cicada #7
Molting Cicada #8
Molting Cicada #9
Exuvia #10
Exuvia #11
Molting Cicada #12
Cicada #13
Nymph #14
Nymph #15
Nymph #16
Nymph #17
Molting Cicada #18
Molting Cicada #19
Nymph #20
These photos compare female Swamp (Neotibicen tibicen tibicen) and Lyric (Neotibicen lyricen lyricen) cicadas. Photos by me (Dan Mozgai).
Ventral view. Females. Neotibicen tibicen tibicen top, Neotibicen lyricen lyricen bottom:
Dorsal view. Females. Neotibicen tibicen tibicen top, Neotibicen lyricen lyricen bottom:
Female Neotibicen lyricen lyricen:
Female Neotibicen tibicen tibicen:
A Neotibicen tibicen tibicen (Swamp/Morning Cicada) from Raleigh, NC. Caught by Bill Reynolds. Caught by me (Dan Mozgai).
The next two photos compare the Swamp cicada from Raleigh with another from my collection (from New Jersey) with darker coloring.
Two Swamp Cicadas – dorsal view. Notice the variation in coloring.
Two Swamp Cicadas – ventral view. Note the difference in the shape of the tymbal cover. The one from Raleigh has the pointed tymbal cover.
A Neotibicen winnemanna (Eastern Scissor(s) Grinder) from Garner, NC. Photos by me (Dan Mozgai). Caught by Bill Reynolds.
Neotibicen lyricen engelhardti (Dark Lyric Cicada) from Raleigh, NC. 2015. Photos by me (Dan Mozgai). Caught by Bill Reynolds.