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From: Experimental infection of a periodical cicada (Magicicada cassinii) with a parasitoid (Emblemasoma auditrix) of a proto-periodical cicada (Okanagana rimosa)

Figure 2

Photomicrographs of the injured timbal and the larva feeding inside the host cicada. A Timbal of M. cassinii with an injury at the ribs 8–11 (arrow). The ribs were broken during the injection of the parasitoid larva. B Second instar larva (asterisk) lying in the abdomen close to the timbal cavity of a host cicada. Scales: A: 500 μm; B: 2 mm.

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