The Periodical Cicada, "the 17-year Locust"

The Periodical Cicada, 'the 17-year Locust,' sheds light on one of nature's most fascinating phenomena - the emergence of periodical cicadas after 17 years of underground development. This book provides a thorough scientific exploration of the life cycle, behavior, and ecological significance of these mysterious insects. Written in a descriptive and informative style, the text is enriched with detailed illustrations and data that appeal to both scholars and nature enthusiasts alike. The literary context of this work lies in the realm of natural history and entomology, making it a valuable resource for researchers and students interested in insect biology. The author's meticulous attention to detail and comprehensive approach to the subject make this book an essential reference for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of periodical cicadas. As a leading authority in entomology, the United States Department of Agriculture brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this study. Their extensive research and dedication to the field are evident throughout the text. The Periodical Cicada, 'the 17-year Locust,' is highly recommended for readers who seek a comprehensive and insightful exploration of these intriguing insects, as well as for scholars looking to expand their knowledge of entomology and natural history.