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A Guide for Identifying Brood X Cicadas

A Guide for Identifying Brood X Cicadas
Author Peter FriedmanPosted on 28 May 2021Categories NatureTags cicadaLeave a comment on A Guide for Identifying Brood X Cicadas

Cicada on Obedient plant

Cicada (Neotibicen sp.) on Obedient plant (Physostegia virginiana)
Cicada (Neotibicen sp.) on Obedient plant (Physostegia virginiana)

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Author Peter FriedmanPosted on 12 September 201814 October 2018Categories NatureTags cicadaLeave a comment on Cicada on Obedient plant

Algonkian Regional Park

Zebra swallowtail butterfly (Eurytides marcellus)
Zebra swallowtail butterfly (Eurytides marcellus)

The park has a healthy population of Pawpaw trees (Asimina triloba), the host species for the Zebra swallowtail, so seeing these butterflies in the park was unsurprising.

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Author Peter FriedmanPosted on 14 July 2018Categories NatureLeave a comment on Algonkian Regional Park

Silvery Checkerspot butterfly

Silvery Checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne nycteis)
Silvery Checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne nycteis)
Author Peter FriedmanPosted on 8 June 2017Categories NatureTags butterflyLeave a comment on Silvery Checkerspot butterfly

Magicicada

This periodical cicada (genus Magicicada) was on a plant in a wooded area behind my house.

Magicicada
Magicicada

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Author Peter FriedmanPosted on 22 May 201714 October 2018Categories NatureTags cicadaLeave a comment on Magicicada

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