15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Making of a monster?
This view of an emerging adult cicada is intimidating. The broken connections with the soon-to-be discarded exoskeleton and the ferocious appearing feeding apparatus give this insect a monstrous appearance.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2017 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2017 |
| Photo Location: | KUTZTOWN, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Camera: | NIKON D3300 |
| Copyright: | © Wendy Ryan |