The wings of a Magicicada sp. periodical cicada. Allerton Park, Illinois, USA - Alex Wild Photography - Insect Photography

True Bugs

The insect order Hemiptera is an abundant and diverse assemblage that includes hoppers, cicadas, aphids, scale insects, and others. These insects have beak-like mouthparts specialized for piercing/sucking.

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Magicicada sp.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

The red compound eyes of this cicada identify it as a Magicicada periodical cicada. Note also the three simply eyes in the center of the head.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

A Magicicada periodical cicada.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

A periodical cicada from Brood XIX- the great southern brood- in an Illinois forest.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

The shed skin of a periodical cicada hangs from a twig in an eastern deciduous forest.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

The wings of a Magicicada sp. periodical cicada.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

Magicicada periodical cicadas can be distinguished by their red eyes.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

The shed skin of a Magicicada periodical cicada.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

Old skins of Magicicada periodical cicadas.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

The wings of a Magicicada sp. periodical cicada.

Allerton Park, Illinois, USA

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