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  • I hit the Cicadas on Penns last year ... didn't catch the numbers like I do earlier in the season during the perla stone/dark sulphur nymphing blitz, but caught much bigger fish ... on the surface with size 8 foam bugs!!!!

    Fly Swap 2009

  • I hit the Cicadas on Penns last year ... didn't catch the numbers like I do earlier in the season during the perla stone/dark sulphur nymphing blitz, but caught much bigger fish ... on the surface with size 8 foam bugs!!!!

    Fly Swap 2009

  • Cicadas aren't dangerous, and are non-toxic and even edible, says Kritsky, a biology professor at the College of Mount St. Joseph in Cincinnati.

    World's largest cicada brood begins hatching in the South 2011

  • = Bonjour Paris scroll down toCounting Cicadas: naptime in the South of France

    French Perfume 2010

  • Cicadas played a midnight symphony as they walked from street to street, opposites in flesh, soul mates in only one mind.

    Madi's Love Tiffany R. White 2011

  • In songs like "Caught a Long Wind" and "Cicadas and Gulls," Ms. Feist uses nature as metaphor; often, the narrator has a bird's perspective—above setting, wind-tossed, observing beauty at a distance.

    The Recovering Pop Artist Jim Fusilli 2011

  • Cicadas just like all insects are very close relatives of crustaceans.

    Cicada Emergence is Bug Eaters' Bonanza 2011

  • Cicadas make a tasty meal for everything from birds to ants to lizards.

    Cicada Emergence is Bug Eaters' Bonanza 2011

  • Cicadas buzzed, a humid wind blew Fern's black hair, swirling it around.

    My Father, Your Mother, Our Breakfast, The Ghost Robert Vaughan 2011

  • = Bonjour Paris scroll down toCounting Cicadas: naptime in the South of France

    French Destinations 2010

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