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What insect lives 12 years underground then comes out to mate for 7 days then dies?

North American Cicadas


What insect lives 12 years underground and comes out to mate and dies in 7 days?

The North American Cicada.


What insect comes out every 7 years?

Cicadas


What was the biggest insect to have ever lived?

Spider which lives 20 years


What insect wakes up every 13 to 17 years?

You probably mean cicadas that remain underground for 17 years, emerge, lay eggs and die


What insect lives the longest?

The eleven or seventeen year cicada actually lives longer then any other insect. But deep in the Egyptian pyramids there is a insect, that the Egyptians worship, that lives for up to thirty years! It is called the Scarab Beetle, sometimes known as "The Gold Bug". Edgar Allen Poe, wrote a wonderful short story, named "The Golden Bug.


What is an average life span for a cicada?

A cicada lives underground for 13 to 17 years then come up and sing then the ladies cicadas mate to mate,have babies,then DIE.


Do cicada come out every 17 years?

Some species of cicada do come out every 17 years, but others have different life cycles and time periods for when they come out.


How long can trapdoor spiders live?

It makes a tunnel underground and lives there. It also catches its prey inside the tunnel.


How long do stick bugs live?

The stick insect lives for approximately one year and then it dies unfortunately... But that's only the males the females live up to 18 months. If well looked after.


How many years had the Rocktopi been underground?

roughly 11000 years.


What month was the underground railroad build?

The underground railroad was built over a series of years, not a specific month.