Every mid July thru mid August , the cicada's come crawling out of the
ground at night. They can be found hanging from our apple tree. By morning
most have dried out and are able to fly away (or risk getting eaten by a
squirrel)
www.zuiko.com/cicadas.jpg
This summer, it's supposed to be the worst ever, and, I've been told they
are a different type of cicada.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Gullen" <andrew.gullen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 6:28 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Been away...
> on 2004/05/16 11:47 PM, Michael Darling at miked2002@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > On 5/16/04 11:23 PM, "Andrew Gullen" <andrew.gullen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Another naive question: what's a 17 year cicada? That's not their age
is it?
> >
> >
http://insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu/fauna/michigan_cicadas/Periodical/Index.ht
> > ml
>
> Thanks - good reference. That's amazing.
>
> I have to admit I sort of noticed they only appeared occasionally but
never
> thought about it.
>
> Andrew
>
>
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