Is this a cicada living in the ground - Ask Extension
Hi
Found this in a group of holes in my side yard. If it is a cicada should I just leave them alone?
Thanks
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Is this a cicada living in the ground #837902
Asked June 27, 2023, 4:07 PM EDT
Hi
Found this in a group of holes in my side yard. If it is a cicada should I just leave them alone?
Thanks
Lane County Oregon
Expert Response
Molly
Yes, you have a Cicada, family Cicadidae. I would leave them alone as they are one of the more fascinating insects.
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Rich