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Description: Magicicada cassini (Fisher, 1851) - 17-year periodical cicada in Ohio, USA. (28 May 2016) This is a newly-emerged adult 17-year periodical cicada (brood 5). Magicicada cassini is characterized by having a ventral abdominal surface that lacks orangish-colored transverse stripes and also has a black-colored area posterior and ventral to the eye. Classification: Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadidae Locality: Flint Ridge State Park, southeastern Licking County, east-central Ohio, USA More info. at: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magicicada_cassini" rel="nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magicicada_cassini</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodical_cicadas" rel="nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodical_cicadas</a> and <a href="http://www.cicadamania.com/where.html" rel="nofollow">www.cicadamania.com/where.html</a>
Title: Magicicada cassini (17-year periodical cicada) (Flint Ridge, Ohio, USA) (27294270804)
Credit: Magicicada cassini (17-year periodical cicada) (Flint Ridge, Ohio, USA)
Author: James St. John
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