Platypedia (Wing-tapping cicadas)

FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2024/nov/19/#incident-987616">ANIMAL BITE REPORT &#8212; 2600 Block of NEWBURG RD 9:20 a.m.
FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2024/nov/19/#incident-987614">ANIMAL BITE REPORT &#8212; 2600 Block of NEWBURG RD 9:02 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Eastbound 20 Alternating Lanes Closure 9:02 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 271 One-way Traffic Operation 8:34 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 101 One-way Traffic Operation 8:32 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 101 One-way Traffic Operation 8:32 a.m.
OUTAGE: Power Outage in Glendale; 24 Customers Affected 8:32 a.m.

Platypedia minor. Photo: (c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Platypedia is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least 20 described species in Platypedia.

Species: Platypedia minor (Minor cicada)