Seventeen-year Brood II cicadas emerge in the Leavells Crossing neighborhood in Spotsylvania, Virginia, on May 16, 2013. The first cicadas have officially arrived in Virginia for the 2013 season. Brood II cicadas, which live in a stretch from north-central North Carolina through central Virginia to Connecticut, last appeared in 1996. (Photo by Dave Ellis/The Free Lance-Star)
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