Friday, June 6, 2008

Infestation

Five of the estimated 5 billion Brood XIV cicadas
emerging locally this month (126/365)

8 comments:

PG said...

nasty!

bryan said...

that's just creepy.

JT said...

Nasty, creepy, stinky, deafening... pick your adjective!

Jen said...

Are these the cicadas that missed their glory moment last year?

Anonymous said...

I like hearing them in the summer, but, man they are not pretty.

JT said...

Jen, no leftovers, it's the XIV motherload - ie a sturdy snowshovel is the ideal way to clear the carcasses...

Anonymous said...

Cool close up shot! Cicadas- yuck...

MangyCat said...

Scary!