Ben sent us these photos of a Megatibicen pronotalis walkeri (Walker’s Cicada) taken in Davenport, Iowa.
Note: the genus of this cicada has changed since 2007 (when this was originally posted) from Tibicen to Megatibicen.
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3 replies on “Megatibicen pronotalis walkeri from Davenport, Iowa”
What is this creature? It looks like a mutated grasshopper. ^_^ lol
Good guess Paul. Definately T. walkeri.
I am guessing Tibicen walkeri