Cicada Bomber Variation
Terrestrial
Tied By Darrell Olson
Hook: Risen Streamer 200 Hook, 4XL, size 4
Thread: Danville 140 deniers thread bright orange
Materials- body: 2mm black foam (See Template in Additional Photos) belly: FNF Jelly Orange Sunburst wing: Holographic Flashabou Orange legs: 5 inch length of Orange/Black Barred Round Rubber Legs Prothorax: 2mm orange foam with red glitter (1/4 x 1/2 inches) eyes: 2mm red foam (3mm wide)
Notes:
Riverfeet Fly Fishing’s Cicada Bomber Variation
If you live in cicada country, prepare for this entomological event that only happens every 221 years – when the cicada Brood XIII and XIX have a simultaneous emergence. Experts are predicting more than a billion bugs will hatch this year in the eastern US.
Print a copy of their cicada brood XIX foam body cutout form with dimensions here:
https://www.riverfeetflyfishing.com/fly-tying-cicada