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The brood's most recent major emergence occurred during the spring and early summer of 2024, throughout an area roughly enclosed by northern Illinois, eastern Iowa, southern Wisconsin, and a narrow strip of Indiana bordering Lake Michigan and Michigan. [3] A premature emergence occurred in 2020. [4] The brood will emerge again in late May 2041 ...
A Brood X cicada on a growing blackberry fruit near Baltimore (May 22, 2021) The brood's 2021 expected emergence in 15 states ( Delaware , Illinois , Georgia , Indiana, New York, Kentucky , Maryland, North Carolina , New Jersey, Ohio , Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia , West Virginia , and Michigan ), as well as in Washington, D.C. , began in ...
A pile of cicadas in Bloomington, Indiana in 2021. Entomologists are eager to study two broods of cicadas co-emerging this spring for the first time in more than 200 years (Courtesy of Katie Dana)
Cicadas have a periodical life cycle, only emerging from below the surface when they reach adulthood and temperatures are right. Some take 13 years to become adults, while others take 17 years.
"Generalized distributions of extant 17-year broods of periodical cicadas". Singing Insects of North America. University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. Archived from the original (figure) on 2008-08-28; Cooley, John R. (June 2, 2020). "The 2020 periodical cicada emergence" (figure). Magicada.org. Word Press
An abundance of wild turkeys is present in Indiana and the Brood X cicadas that emerged 2 years ago is one of the reasons.
Magicicada cassini (originally spelled cassinii [a]), known as the 17-year cicada, Cassin's periodical cicada or the dwarf periodical cicada, [6] is a species of periodical cicada. It is endemic to North America. It has a 17-year life cycle but is otherwise indistinguishable from the 13-year periodical cicada Magicicada tredecassini.