The Brood XIV periodical cicada appears once every 13 or 17 years according to Capecod.gov. These cicadas' behaviors and body ...

Brood XIV, the second largest brood of periodical cicadas in the U.S., will emerge starting later this month. Here's where ...

The new species is ochre-color with black markings and is about an inch ... seven specimens they captured were actually part of a new cicada species, Cochleopsaltria huboliao, according to a ...

Then the nymphs will crawl out and look to climb higher before the molt and the adult cicada will first come out of its exoskeleton, or exuviae, a white insect before turning black with red beady ...

The periodical cicadas have black bodies, red eyes, and for wings with a gold, orange, or red tinge. They crawl. They fly. But they don't jump. And they can't harm people. So, no cicada bites.