Photo 184177, (c) Judith Ellen Lopez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Associated observations

Photos / Sounds

What

Superb Dog-day Cicada (Neotibicen superbus)

Observer

taogirl

Date

July 19, 2012

Description

The trees along White Creek were alive with the sounds of these cicadas. Some were beginning to die and fall to the ground naturally. Unfortunately the city of Fort Worth sprayed the areas around the park for West Nile mosquitoes and then the cicada chorus was significantly diminished in those few days.

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