Ideally, the site will be a cavity in a tree, well off the ground, with a small entrance hole facing south, and lots of room inside for brood and honey.

从理想的角度讲，新家的地点将在一棵树的内部，离地面要有一定的距离，蜂巢座北朝南，蜂巢里也要有大量可以生育并储存蜂蜜的空间。

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The subspecies of cicadas known as Brood X has been underground for the last 17 years, tapped into tree roots, feeding and fattening up.

NPR: Roar of the Cicada

Over the past month, the periodical cicadas of Brood XIII, native to the area, have crawled up roots, through the earth's surface and onto tree trunks everywhere, to moult and spread wings.

ECONOMIST: Cicadas in Illinois