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

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How long does a cicada live?

2 yearsAs long as it wants to. :o)or for 17 yearsA cicada can live for 17 years.


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What insect lays eggs and then disappears into the ground for about 17 years before repeating cycle?

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One species of cicada can live for 17 years, but others have shorter life spans.cims.nyu.edu/~eve2/cicadas.pdf


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