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re: My 8-yo found this creature while digging in the yard
Posted on 5/6/24 at 8:44 pm to meeple
Posted on 5/6/24 at 8:44 pm to meeple
A young version of a periodical cicada.
It was probably not far from emerging, and would have gone through one more molt after emerging. A few hours after that molt it would have looked like the above picture.
I have thousands of them emerging around my place right now.
![](https://i.postimg.cc/yd4dJm8N/PSX-20240421-225447.jpg)
![](https://i.postimg.cc/28X6DRhm/PSX-20240505-163526.jpg)
It was probably not far from emerging, and would have gone through one more molt after emerging. A few hours after that molt it would have looked like the above picture.
I have thousands of them emerging around my place right now.
![](https://i.postimg.cc/yd4dJm8N/PSX-20240421-225447.jpg)
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