File:2021-05-13 19 29 09 Brood X periodical cicadas molting on top of one another.jpg

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Two cicadas molting on top of each other

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Description	English: Two Brood X periodical cicadas, one started molting then another climbed on it's back and started molting as well. It didn't go well for the one on the bottom and it was unable to fully emerge.
Date	Taken on 13 May 2021, 19:29:09
Source	Own work
Author	G. Edward Johnson
keywords InfoField	cicada, insect, molt, molting, emerging, brood x, brood 10, mass emergence, stick, 17-year cicadas, 17 year cicadas, periodical cicada

Bethesda, MD

This photo was taken with Nikon 1 J4

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Image title	Two cicadas molting on top of each other
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Copyright holder	Copyright 2021, G. Edward Johnson. CC-By Attribution
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Date and time of data generation	19:29, 13 May 2021
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Short title	Two cicadas molting on top of each other
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Keywords	cicada insect molt molting emerging brood x brood 10 mass emergence stick 17-year cicadas 17 year cicadas periodical cicada
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