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What should be done to protect young trees?
cover them with a netting
What is a locust?
a grasshopper
Cicadas are also called locusts.
 
False
 
True
Cicadas are dangerous!
 
False
 
True
Cicadas will destroy my trees!
 
False
 
True
Do mature trees recover after the Cicadas infest them?
Yes..
What is a negative affect of Cicadas in trees?
may cause "flagging" or twig dieback
What is a positive affect of the cicada according to the text?
they are a food source for birds and wildlife
Do cicadas bite or sting?
No
How many eggs does a female lay?
up to 600
What do the nymphs do as soon as they emerge and get to the trees?
they molt or shed their outer skin
What do the nymphs feed on underground for 17 years?
tree roots
What are the three life stages of a cicada?
 
egg, nymph, adult
 
egg, coccon, adult
 
egg, pupa, larva
Which cicada makes the loud buzzing noise?
 
males
 
females
 
both males and females
What color eyes do cicadas have?
 
red
 
black
 
blue
What is the scientific name for the Periodical Cicada?
 
Magicicicada
 
Neotibicen
 
Cicadous Maximus
How long are the adults active?
 
4-6 weeks
 
2-4 weeks
 
they die as soon as they mate
What is the time period that Cicadas appear?
 
late May to early June
 
late June to early July
 
late July to early August
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