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Periodical cicada
/pˌɪriˈɑdɪkəl
səkˈeɪdə/
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Periodical cicada
noun
1.
North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature.
Synonyms:
Magicicada septendecim
,
seventeen-year locust
.
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