Cicadas, particularly those in the Magicicada genus, emerge only every 17 years due to an evolutionary strategy that maximizes their survival. This long life cycle is a defense mechanism known as ...

This brood involves all three 17-year species, the site explains: Magicicada septendecim, Magicicada cassini, and Magicicada septendecula. The University of Connecticut explains that Brood XIV is ...

Expect to see the Magicicada cicadas surface from late April through mid-May as soil temperatures warm up. Brood XIV cicadas are different from the annual cicadas that emerge each summer.

Brood XIV – which includes fellow 17-year-cycle species Magicicada septendecim, Magicicada cassini and Magicicada septendecula – are scattered between the South and the Northeast. Being so ...

Indiana will see Brood 14 cicadas emerge in 14 counties across central and southern Indiana. While Indiana isn’t expected to see the highest concentration, some regions will still experience ...

When these conditions are met depends largely on where the cicadas are located. Brood XIV – which includes fellow 17-year-cycle species Magicicada septendecim, Magicicada cassini and Magicicada ...