The Periodical Cicada by C.L. Marlatt offers a detailed account of Cicada Septendecim, commonly known as the periodical cicada. This volume, originally published in 1898, delves into the natural history of this fascinating insect, its natural enemies, and practical methods for preventing damage caused by it. Marlatt provides a comprehensive summary of the distribution of different broods of the periodical cicada, making this work an invaluable resource for entomologists, agriculturalists, and anyone interested in understanding the life cycle and impact of these insects. The book preserves important historical observations and scientific insights into a species that continues to capture the attention of researchers and nature enthusiasts alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
