Cicadas of Brood XIV – which last appeared in 2008 – will begin to emerge from the underground in 13 states across the country this spring, according to cicada expert Gene Kritsky.

This year, cicadas from Brood XIV will be seen – and heard – in 13 states, said Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada Safari, a group that crowdsources and reviews data on cicadas. The noisy ...

Periodic cicadas have cycles where they only emerge once every 13 years or 17 years (like Brood XIV). However, "annual" cicadas appear, as their name implies, every single year. According to the ...

Cicadas will be returning to Kentucky this spring. This year, cicadas from Brood XIV will be seen – and heard – in 13 states, Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada Safari told USA TODAY a group ...

Love ’em or hate ’em, the cicadas are coming. 2025 will bring back Brood XIV, the largest of all 17-year periodical cicada broods. Cicada enthusiasts surely don’t mind the noisy creatures.

Each cicada brood has its own distinct features. For a closer look at Brood XIV's appearance, visit Cicada Mania for photos and details. The specific brood will have more black and orange on it. The ...

Millions of Brood XIV cicadas will emerge in 13 states this spring. These cicadas have spent the last 17 years underground and will emerge when soil temperatures reach 64-65°F. Here's whether 17 ...