Deformed cicadas

December 10, 2012

[Mutation] Cicada with a leg on the head, white external tumor on abdomen, deformed wings

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Posted by Mochizuki on December 9th, 2012 · 4 Comments

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In 300km area from Fukushima plant, variety of mutated cicadas were observed.

It’s also reported that the hatching time was from late July to the end of August, which is longer than usual to end by mid August.

Also, female rate was unusually high, which was 60~70%.

↓ Leg from the head

↓ Tumors on abdomen

↓ Deformed wings