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Periodical Cicada Fact Sheet

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After emergence from the ground, the periodical cicada climbs a nearby tree and molts to eventually become an adult Damage from Periodical cicada females laying eggs in small twigs
After emergence from the ground, the periodical cicada climbs a nearby tree and molts to eventually become an adult
 Damage from Periodical cicada females laying eggs in small twigs

 

Browning of the terminals resulting from egg laying by the periodical cicada
Browning of the terminals resulting from egg laying by the periodical cicada
 

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