Cicada Mania
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The 8-yr periodical cicadas of Fiji are back and you can get stamps that commemorate their emergence.
More info www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/the-...
More info www.postfiji.com.fj/vpo/Secure/P...
#cicadas #Philately
More info www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/the-...
More info www.postfiji.com.fj/vpo/Secure/P...
#cicadas #Philately
September 11, 2025 at 5:19 AM
The 8-yr periodical cicadas of Fiji are back and you can get stamps that commemorate their emergence.
More info www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/the-...
More info www.postfiji.com.fj/vpo/Secure/P...
#cicadas #Philately
More info www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/the-...
More info www.postfiji.com.fj/vpo/Secure/P...
#cicadas #Philately
Fiji periodical Nanai aka Raiateana knowlesi are back after 8 years. More information to come.
September 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Fiji periodical Nanai aka Raiateana knowlesi are back after 8 years. More information to come.
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August 19, 2025 at 3:11 AM
There are always these ebay.us/m/dzQgv9
A tiny guitar pedal named CICADA! As a fan of cicadas and guitars, I will check this out.
olinthus.com/product/cica...
#cicadas #guitarpedals
olinthus.com/product/cica...
#cicadas #guitarpedals
August 19, 2025 at 1:07 AM
A tiny guitar pedal named CICADA! As a fan of cicadas and guitars, I will check this out.
olinthus.com/product/cica...
#cicadas #guitarpedals
olinthus.com/product/cica...
#cicadas #guitarpedals
Three photos of recently molted Neotibicen tibicen tibicen cicadas from last night (in NJ).
July 29, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Three photos of recently molted Neotibicen tibicen tibicen cicadas from last night (in NJ).
Neotibicen tibicen cicadas have a variety of eye colors ranging from dark green, to blue-green, to pea green.
July 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Neotibicen tibicen cicadas have a variety of eye colors ranging from dark green, to blue-green, to pea green.
Megatibicen cultriformis aka Grand Western Flood Plain Cicada
Where it is found: AZ, NM. Recently found in California
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Photo by Richard Newfrock.
Where it is found: AZ, NM. Recently found in California
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Photo by Richard Newfrock.
July 21, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Megatibicen cultriformis aka Grand Western Flood Plain Cicada
Where it is found: AZ, NM. Recently found in California
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Photo by Richard Newfrock.
Where it is found: AZ, NM. Recently found in California
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Photo by Richard Newfrock.
Cicada of the Day :
Megatibicen pronotalis walkeri aka Walker’s Cicada
Found in 27 States!
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Photo by Paul Krombholz
Megatibicen pronotalis walkeri aka Walker’s Cicada
Found in 27 States!
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Photo by Paul Krombholz
July 20, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Cicada of the Day :
Megatibicen pronotalis walkeri aka Walker’s Cicada
Found in 27 States!
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Photo by Paul Krombholz
Megatibicen pronotalis walkeri aka Walker’s Cicada
Found in 27 States!
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Photo by Paul Krombholz
Cicada of the Day :
Megatibicen dorsatus aka Bush Cicada or Grand Western or Giant Grassland Cicada
Where it is found: AR, CO, ID, IL, IA, KS, MO, MT, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, WY
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Cicadas from the collection of Bill Reynolds.
Megatibicen dorsatus aka Bush Cicada or Grand Western or Giant Grassland Cicada
Where it is found: AR, CO, ID, IL, IA, KS, MO, MT, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, WY
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Cicadas from the collection of Bill Reynolds.
July 19, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Cicada of the Day :
Megatibicen dorsatus aka Bush Cicada or Grand Western or Giant Grassland Cicada
Where it is found: AR, CO, ID, IL, IA, KS, MO, MT, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, WY
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Cicadas from the collection of Bill Reynolds.
Megatibicen dorsatus aka Bush Cicada or Grand Western or Giant Grassland Cicada
Where it is found: AR, CO, ID, IL, IA, KS, MO, MT, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, WY
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Cicadas from the collection of Bill Reynolds.
Check your trees at night for molting cicadas! This is a Neotibicen tibicen aka Morning or Swamp cicada (New Jersey).
July 19, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Check your trees at night for molting cicadas! This is a Neotibicen tibicen aka Morning or Swamp cicada (New Jersey).
Cicada of the Day:
Megatibicen dealbatus aka Plains Cicada
Colors vary from green to orange. Where it is found: CO, IA, KS, MT, NE, NM, ND, OK, SD, TX, WY
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Megatibicen dealbatus aka Plains Cicada
Colors vary from green to orange. Where it is found: CO, IA, KS, MT, NE, NM, ND, OK, SD, TX, WY
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
July 18, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Cicada of the Day:
Megatibicen dealbatus aka Plains Cicada
Colors vary from green to orange. Where it is found: CO, IA, KS, MT, NE, NM, ND, OK, SD, TX, WY
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Megatibicen dealbatus aka Plains Cicada
Colors vary from green to orange. Where it is found: CO, IA, KS, MT, NE, NM, ND, OK, SD, TX, WY
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Cicada of the day:
July 17, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Cicada of the day:
You can find baby cicadas anywhere there are cicadas, but it is prime time in the United States in locations where Brood XIV emerged (2025), or Brood X stragglers in the Maryland and Princeton NJ areas. Check your branches for babies.
July 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM
You can find baby cicadas anywhere there are cicadas, but it is prime time in the United States in locations where Brood XIV emerged (2025), or Brood X stragglers in the Maryland and Princeton NJ areas. Check your branches for babies.
Molting Neotibicen tibicen tibicen aka Morning Cicada
July 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Molting Neotibicen tibicen tibicen aka Morning Cicada
Cicada of the Day:
Diceroprocta olympusa aka Olympic Scrub Cicada. June-August. Peaks in August.
Photo by Joe Green.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/dice...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Diceroprocta olympusa aka Olympic Scrub Cicada. June-August. Peaks in August.
Photo by Joe Green.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/dice...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
July 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Cicada of the Day:
Diceroprocta olympusa aka Olympic Scrub Cicada. June-August. Peaks in August.
Photo by Joe Green.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/dice...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Diceroprocta olympusa aka Olympic Scrub Cicada. June-August. Peaks in August.
Photo by Joe Green.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/dice...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Got cicada flagging form Brood XIV? It not as bad as it looks. Most trees bounce back after a hard core cicada pruning.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/cate...
There's also an iNaturalist project to document flagging
www.inaturalist.org/projects/mag...
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/cate...
There's also an iNaturalist project to document flagging
www.inaturalist.org/projects/mag...
July 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Got cicada flagging form Brood XIV? It not as bad as it looks. Most trees bounce back after a hard core cicada pruning.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/cate...
There's also an iNaturalist project to document flagging
www.inaturalist.org/projects/mag...
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/cate...
There's also an iNaturalist project to document flagging
www.inaturalist.org/projects/mag...
Cicada of the Day:
Dog Day Cicada aka Neotibicen canicularis out July-September. Peaks in August.
Visually similar to most Neotibicen, but varies the most in colors and size.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Dog Day Cicada aka Neotibicen canicularis out July-September. Peaks in August.
Visually similar to most Neotibicen, but varies the most in colors and size.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
July 12, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Cicada of the Day:
Dog Day Cicada aka Neotibicen canicularis out July-September. Peaks in August.
Visually similar to most Neotibicen, but varies the most in colors and size.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Dog Day Cicada aka Neotibicen canicularis out July-September. Peaks in August.
Visually similar to most Neotibicen, but varies the most in colors and size.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Cicada of the Day:
Diceroprocta vitripennis aka Green Winged Cicada. June-August. Peaks in July.
Photo by Paul Krombholz (RIP).
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/dice...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Diceroprocta vitripennis aka Green Winged Cicada. June-August. Peaks in July.
Photo by Paul Krombholz (RIP).
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/dice...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
July 11, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Cicada of the Day:
Diceroprocta vitripennis aka Green Winged Cicada. June-August. Peaks in July.
Photo by Paul Krombholz (RIP).
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/dice...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Diceroprocta vitripennis aka Green Winged Cicada. June-August. Peaks in July.
Photo by Paul Krombholz (RIP).
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/dice...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Looking for cicadas at night
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/look...
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/look...
July 10, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Looking for cicadas at night
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/look...
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/look...
Cicada of the Day:
Linne's Cicada aka Neotibicen linnei - out in July to September.
Similar to most Neotibicen, but its forewing usually has a bend to it.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Linne's Cicada aka Neotibicen linnei - out in July to September.
Similar to most Neotibicen, but its forewing usually has a bend to it.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
July 9, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Cicada of the Day:
Linne's Cicada aka Neotibicen linnei - out in July to September.
Similar to most Neotibicen, but its forewing usually has a bend to it.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Linne's Cicada aka Neotibicen linnei - out in July to September.
Similar to most Neotibicen, but its forewing usually has a bend to it.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Cicada of the Day:
Northern Dusk-singing Cicada aka Megatibicen grossus out July to September. Found in southern states, and sandy/oaky areas along the east coast of the U.S.
The largest cicada in North America.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Northern Dusk-singing Cicada aka Megatibicen grossus out July to September. Found in southern states, and sandy/oaky areas along the east coast of the U.S.
The largest cicada in North America.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
July 8, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Cicada of the Day:
Northern Dusk-singing Cicada aka Megatibicen grossus out July to September. Found in southern states, and sandy/oaky areas along the east coast of the U.S.
The largest cicada in North America.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Northern Dusk-singing Cicada aka Megatibicen grossus out July to September. Found in southern states, and sandy/oaky areas along the east coast of the U.S.
The largest cicada in North America.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
July 7, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Cicada of the Day:
Swamp or Morning Cicada (the better name) aka Neotibicen tibicen (formerly N. chloromera (it means green legs)) out July to September.
Known for singing in the morning. There are 2 subspecies.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Swamp or Morning Cicada (the better name) aka Neotibicen tibicen (formerly N. chloromera (it means green legs)) out July to September.
Known for singing in the morning. There are 2 subspecies.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
July 7, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Cicada of the Day:
Swamp or Morning Cicada (the better name) aka Neotibicen tibicen (formerly N. chloromera (it means green legs)) out July to September.
Known for singing in the morning. There are 2 subspecies.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Swamp or Morning Cicada (the better name) aka Neotibicen tibicen (formerly N. chloromera (it means green legs)) out July to September.
Known for singing in the morning. There are 2 subspecies.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/neot...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Cicada of the Day:
Resh Cicada aka Megatibicen resh out June to September.
Found in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Memphis area of Tennessee.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Resh Cicada aka Megatibicen resh out June to September.
Found in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Memphis area of Tennessee.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
July 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Cicada of the Day:
Resh Cicada aka Megatibicen resh out June to September.
Found in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Memphis area of Tennessee.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Resh Cicada aka Megatibicen resh out June to September.
Found in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Memphis area of Tennessee.
www.cicadamania.com/cicadas/mega...
www.inaturalist.org/observations...