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One brood of cicadas has been waiting a long time to emerge; now is their time. Brood XIX has been dormant for the past 13 years, but will soon be "screaming" their love across Tennessee.
Cicada-geddon will include the 13-year brood Brood XIX and the 17-year Brood XIII. Brood XIX will be found in 14 states including Tennessee and Brood XIII will be emerge in the Midwest.
Jonathan Houghton shared this picture of a cicada near his Donelson home May 1, 2024. The Brood XIX cicadas are emerging in Middle Tennessee after being dormant for 13 years.
Cicadas are coming to Tennessee in 2024, and they will be here soon. Here's when Brood XIX is expected to emerge.
Brood XIX includes all four different species of 13-year cicadas: Magicicada tredecim (Walsh and Riley, 1868), Magicicada tredecassini (Alexander and Moore, 1962), Magicicada tredecula (Alexander and Moore, 1962), and the recently discovered Magicicada neotredecim (Marshall and Cooley, 2000). 2011 was the first appearance of Brood XIX since the discovery of the new species, which was first ...
Map of periodic cicada broods with Brood XXIII shown in dark green. Brood XXIII (also known as the Mississippi Valley Brood) is a brood of 13-year periodical cicadas that last emerged in 2015 around the Mississippi River in the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Kentucky, and Illinois.
Some take 13 years to become adults, while others take 17 years. Experts said this event will not happen again until 2245. SEE MORE: Study finds cicadas could project high-speed jets of urine at you
Magicicada tredecim is a 13-year species of periodical cicada, closely related to the newly discovered 13-year species Magicicada neotredecim, from which it differs in male song pitch, female song pitch preferences, abdomen color, and mitochondrial DNA.