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Brood X is on its way. Love is in the air this spring, and billions of cicadas soon will appear in the eastern United States in the biggest emergence event since 2004. The insects are expected from Tennessee to New York.

The DePaulia Kalia Butler, Contributing Writer|May 11, 2021 It’s a plane, it’s an engine, it’s a lawnmower — it’s actually a cicada. These boisterous insects and their shrieking songs have been underground for the past 17 years and are set to surface within the coming months. Brood 10 will come by the thousands starting mid-May and will remain above ground until June. By the beginning of July, the cicadas will be gone until their next emergence 17 years from now.  The cicadas coming in 2021, all belonging to the genus Magicicada, will primarily have black bodies, yellow-orange wing...

It’s a plane, it’s an engine, it’s a lawnmower. It’s actually a cicada. These boisterous insects and their shrieking songs have been underground for the past 17 years and are set to surface within the coming months. Brood 10 Magicicada will come by the thousands starting mid-May and will remain till June. By the beginning...

Brood X is almost here. Billions of cicadas to emerge in eastern US Love is in the air this spring in the eastern United States, where billions of cicadas will soon appear in the biggest emergence event since 2004. The insects are part of a group called Brood X — also known as the Great Eastern Brood — which is expected in a geographical range stretching from Tennessee to New York. These cicadas have been subterranean for 17 years, tunneling and feeding beneath the soil. When they are back above ground, finding a mate will be, understandably, a top priority. The loud, buzzing drone cicada...