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Home / Photo / Washington, DC, US An American Robin consumes a newly-emerged Brood X periodical cicada. After moulting, the cicada’s body dries and darkens then the 17-year-old insect looks for a mate. Millions of Brood X cicadas are emerging in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US.

Washington, DC, US An American Robin consumes a newly-emerged Brood X periodical cicada. After moulting, the cicada’s body dries and darkens then the 17-year-old insect looks for a mate. Millions of Brood X cicadas are emerging in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US.