"Magicicada septendecim" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

Etymology: Binomial species name coined from Magicicada (a genus of North American periodical cicadas) + Latin septendecim (“seventeen”), referring to the insect’s characteristic 17-year emergence cycle. Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=|g2=|head=Magicicada septendecim|nogendercat=1}} Magicicada septendecim
  1. A species of periodical cicada in the genus Magicicada, known for its septendecennial emergence pattern in eastern North America. Its synchronized life cycle results in mass emergences once every seventeen years, often covering vast regions with billions of individuals. Synonyms: seventeen-year cicada [common, name], periodical cicada (english: umbrella term) Related terms: Periodical cicadas (english: Wikipedia overview of the genus), Brood XIII, Brood XIX (english: specific broods associated with the species)
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