Gallery of Cicada Photos from Costa Rica by Jose Mora, part 5.
More: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 6.
These are nighttime photos and appear to be a cicada belonging to the genus Quesada, like Quesada gigas.
Molting cicada:
Molting cicada:
Molting cicada:
Molting cicada:
Molting cicada:
The cicada has left its nymphal skin, and now its body can harden:
The cicada has left its nymphal skin, and now its body can harden:
The cicada has left its nymphal skin, and now its body can harden:
The cicada has left its nymphal skin, and now its body can harden:
The cicada has left its nymphal skin, and now its body can harden:
