Category: Genera

Genera of cicadas.

Brood V Magicicada Photos & Illustrations

Cicadas on leaves & trees – Brood V Magicicada from Morgantown, WV (2016), gallery #2

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Post date October 18, 2023
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This is a gallery of Magicicadas on leaves & trees from West Virginia University’s Core Arboretum from the 2013 Brood V emergence.

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Magicicada septedecula hiding

Magicicada septendecim on a leaf

Magicicada with mustard eyes

Magicicada with pale eyes

Many Exuvia on Oak Leaves

Red and Orange eyes

Teneral Magicicada on leaf

Three Magicicada

Under A Leaf

Magicicada on leaves

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Brood V Eye Color Magicicada Photos & Illustrations

Core Arboretum – Brood V Magicicada from Morgantown, WV (2016), gallery #2

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Post date October 18, 2023
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This is a gallery of Magicicadas taken at West Virginia University’s Core Arboretum from the 2013 Brood V emergence.

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Visit Gallery #1 from more photos From the Core Arboretum, Morgantown, and Brood V.

Magicicada cassini on tree plague:

Magicicada exit chimney:

Magicicada septendecim abdomen:

Magicicada septendecim:

Magicicada with beige eyes:

Magicicada with damaged wings and beige eyes:

Magicicada with slightly orange markings on abdomen could be ‘decula or cassini:

Magicicada with white eyes:

Male Magicicada septendecim abdomen:

Many Magicicada exuvia and corpses:

Visit Gallery #1 from more photos From the Core Arboretum, Morgantown, and Brood V.

Neotibicen Photos & Illustrations Tacuini (Cryptotympanini)

A Neotibicen tibicen tibicen from Central New Jersey, gallery #2

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Post date October 18, 2023
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Photos of a Neotibicen tibicen tibicen aka Morning or Swamp cicada from August 28th, 2016. The cicada was found in Monmouth county, NJ.

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This cicada is a female:

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Tags N. tibicen tibicen

Brood V Magicicada Ovipositing Photos & Illustrations

Jim Thorpe Pennsylvania Magicicada Emergence Gallery #2

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Post date October 18, 2023
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Jim Thorpe Pennsylvania Magicicada Emergence Gallery #2.
These images are from 2016, Brood V.
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Many Magicicada on a tree in the shade:

Ovipositing Magicicada septendecim:

Two Magicicada septendecim:

Zombie Cicada. Not Really, just dead:

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Tags M. septendecim

Brood II Edward Johnson Elias Bonaros John Cooley Magicicada Periodical Photos & Illustrations Roy Troutman

Roy Troutman’s 2013 Brood II cicada photos, gallery 3

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Post date October 17, 2023
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When Roy Troutman visited New Jersey and New York in 2013 for Brood II he took a lot of great cicada photos.

Here is a sample of the best.
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Also visit Gallery #1 and Gallery #2.

Magicicada molting by Roy Troutman

Magicicada with exuvia by Roy Troutman

Mustard eyed Magicicada septendecim by Roy Troutman

Roy Troutman and Elias Bonaros at the Periodical Cicada display at the American Museum of Natural History, photo by Michelle Troutman

Roy Troutman, John Cooley, Ed Johnson and Dan Mozgai

Teneral Magicada by Roy Troutman

Tags M. septendecim

Brood II Edward Johnson John Cooley Magicicada Mating Periodical Photos & Illustrations Roy Troutman

Roy Troutman’s 2013 Brood II cicada photos, gallery 2

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Post date October 17, 2023
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When Roy Troutman visited New Jersey and New York in 2013 for Brood II he took a lot of great cicada photos.
Here is a sample of the best.
Click the images for a larger version.
Visit Gallery #1 and Gallery #3 as well.

John Cooley and Ed Johnson speaking at the Staten Island Museum Six Legged Sex event by Roy Troutman

Light Up Cicada Sculpture at the Staten Island Museum by Roy Troutman

Magicicada septendecim by Roy Troutman

Magicicada cassini flying inbetween calling in Colonia NJ by Roy Troutman

Magicicada cassini in flight in Colonia NJ by Roy Troutman

Magicicada corpses and exuvia by Roy Troutman

Magicicada mating by Roy Troutman

Magicicada exuvia by Roy Troutman

Magicicada septendecim mating by Roy Troutman

Magicicada staring at you by Roy Troutman

Tags M. cassini, M. septendecim

Costa Rica Jose Mora Photos & Illustrations Quesada

Gallery of Cicada Photos from Costa Rica by Jose Mora, part 6

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Post date October 16, 2023
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Gallery of Cicada Photos from Costa Rica by Jose Mora, part 6.
More: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5.

These are photos that appear to be a cicada belonging to the genus Quesada, like Quesada gigas because of the yellow coloring visible on the wings:
yellow on wings