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Sunday, May 10, 2009

Skepticada or Impacada


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Skepticada / Impacada: (1) The portmanteaus of Cicada and Skeptic (as in opposition to Magi and Magicicada) and impatient. (2) Proposed genus name for a new species of cicada exhibiting this impatient or untimely behavior. References: Scientists Surprised By Unexpected Emergence Of Periodical Cicadas -- Four Years Early, Periodical Cicada (or Magicicada), Magi, Cicada/Cicadidae, genus and Skeptic.

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