#cicadas

[hometoursandotherstuff]

[reichen--art]

Bug Skull

[dammit-theclown]

Cicada backpack cicada backpack

[etakeh]

This is so cool.

Tell me you've never wanted a molting cicada plushie. It's got iridescent wings. LOOK AT IT.

Also got a pitcher plant backpack...with a doomed caterpillar. Sorely tempted.

(he also makes glow in the dark plants) (and breeds monstera) (and has a free downloadable guide to plant breeding for cool characteristics)

anyway support independent artists or something? that make cool things?

[nepeteaa]

will you be a part of the emergence?

cicada shirts coming for preorder on Friday!

[cowboyjen68]

Finally. T shirt weather. The cicadas are coming soon.

[typhlonectes]

[antiqueanimals]

The Natural History of Insects; In Two Volumes. Vol. II. 1835.

Internet Archive

[jupiterswasphouse]

[PHOTOS TAKEN: SEPTEMBER 12TH, 2023 | Image IDs: Four photos of a grey, brown, and black cicada on the end of a brownish grey wooden post /End IDs.]

[mindblowingscience]

In the wake of North America's recent solar eclipse, another historic natural event is on the horizon. From late April through June 2024, the largest brood of 13-year cicadas, known as Brood XIX, will co-emerge with a midwestern brood of 17-year cicadas, Brood XIII. This event will affect 17 states, from Maryland west to Iowa and south into Arkansas, Alabama and northern Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia and Maryland. A co-emergence like this of two specific broods with different life cycles happens only once every 221 years. The last time these two groups emerged together was in 1803, when Thomas Jefferson was president.

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[deepwaterwritingprompts]

Text: My mother hands me three cicada husks. Once buried, each will release a hundred ghosts, their terrible buzzing more than loud enough to drown out any noise about to come from our farm.

[dammit-theclown]

Please take these weirdass cicada memes i don’t want them anymore

[thedepartmentofdiscoveries]

[ljsbugblog]

one of the best finds of the trip, a freshly moulted cicada drying their wings!

Unknown Cicada (family Cicadidae).

[nobrashfestivity]

Unknown, Fanciful depiction of the Cicada, Germany, 19th century

[typhlonectes]