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Texas Dog-day Cicada
Stanley Jones

Texas Dog-day Cicada (Tibicen texanus)

Texas Dog-day Cicada (Tibicen texanus: Cicadidae) This noise maker is 2.6-2.8 cm (1.0-1.1 in) long.

This will be my last posy for three weeks. My wife and I are off to Peru again. I am going to miss seeing everyones post. Happy birding and bird photography to everyone.
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Habitat
Blackland Prairies Vegeational Area. Ashe Juniper and Texas dominated woods at ca. 202 m (663 ft)
Location
Miller Springs Nature Center, Lake Belton, Belton, Bell County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
August 2018
Scientific name
Tibicen texanus
Equipment used
Canon
KC Foggin
Supporter
A great and beautifully detailed closeup of this Cicada Stanley.

You and your wife have a great time but you will be missed guy.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
That's a wonderful set of pictures you've left us with while you're away Stanley.

A super picture you've taken of this cicada too - very well done my friend.

Enjoy your trip lad.
 
bievreJJ
a splendid photo of this cicada, Stanley!!! great details and colors, top job, many tfs!!!
 
Kits
What a wonderful creature, Stanley.

Happy travelling!
 
maist
What a original creation... Great capture of this cicada, Stanley! Wish you a great trip Stanley
 
Jonno52
Supporter
Have a great time in Peru again Stanley. This is a fascinating creature (and here much larger than life size I see). Excellent work as usual.
 

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