A new analysis suggests that cicadas are lousy fliers because of the chemical composition of their wings

How cicadas manage to 'wing it'

By American Chemical Society —— Bio and Archives--August 16, 2017

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Unlike locusts and many other flying insects, cicadas don't soar through the air with the greatest of ease. Now in a study appearing the ACS' The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, scientists report that certain chemical components in the insect's wings could explain why.

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