December 30th, 2022 at 10:02AM

smithsonianlibraries:

An illustration of a Cicada who has just emerged from its pupa and a detailed diagram explaining each step of the process from the 1919 edition of the Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

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