The Periodical Cicada, "the 17-year Locust"
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In the mid-20th century, the U.S. Department of Agriculture unveiled a compelling scientific examination of a remarkable insect phenomenon: the periodical cicada, often referred to as the "17-year locust." This publication delves into the cicada's extraordinary life cycle, characterized by its lengthy developmental period and synchronized emergence, creating a spectacle that captivates both nature enthusiasts and scientists alike. With a focus on the cicada’s unique biological traits and ecological significance, "The Periodical Cicada, 'the 17-year Locust'" serves as an essential resource for students, entomologists, and civic activists interested in biodiversity and environmental awareness. Discover the intricate world of these fascinating insects and their role in our ecosystem.
