21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Cicada
This is a close-up photo of a cicada taken during the emergence of Brood X - the largest group of 17-year cicadas. These periodical cicadas swarmed a large section of the Eastern United States in the Spring of 2021.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 06.0021 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
Photo Location: | Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America |
Camera: | SM-N960U |
Copyright: | © Leslie Rothermal |
Awards
Photo of the Day: 04.22.24 |