Magicicada septendecula explained
Magicicada septendecula is a species of insect in family Cicadidae. It is endemic to the United States.
Lifespan
Their median lifespan from egg to natural adult death is around seventeen years. However, their lifespan can range between thirteen and twenty-one years.[1]
Notes and References
- Campbell . Matthew . Genome expansion via lineage splitting and genome reduction in the cicada endosymbiont Hodgkinia - Supporting Information . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America . 18 August 2015 . 112 . 33 . 10192–10199 . 10.1073/pnas.1421386112 . 26286984 . 4547289 . 13 October 2020. free .