The telltale sign of infection in a cicada is when “the back half of their abdomen has been replaced with a yellow/white ‘plug’ of fungus,” says Dr. Brian Lovett.
Source: wnep.com
Yes, ‘zombie cicadas’ infected by parasitic fungus are real
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