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Jun 4, 2014

They're Back!! The Locusts!!


THEY’RE BACK! Get ready for some loud days and evenings—cicadas that were buried 17 years ago are about to make a springtime racket.

Researchers say the noisy bugs should start emerging this weekend, especially in Western Illinois.

But don’t worry—after this crop dies in a few weeks, the next wave shouldn’t hit until 2031.


FULL STORY: http://abc7.ws/TeuUFY



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    1. The 17-year periodical cicadas last emerged in the spring of 2007 and will next return in 2024. Their long life cycles are genetically driven and weather is not a factor. However, the nymphs emerge from the ground (in the 17th year) when soil temperatures in spring warm to about 64 degrees, usually in May.
    2. When will the 17-year cicada return? - Chicago Tribune

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  1. Cicadas in Illinois - 13 or 17 Year "Locust"?

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    Some experts consider the three species that occur in 13 year emergences as different from the three that occur in 17 year emergence, but others do not. Thus ... by entomologists Monte Lloyd and Henry Dybas at the Field Museum in Chicago.
  2. Periodical Cicada (17-year) | Chicago Botanic Garden

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    17-year cicada Periodical Cicada The periodical cicada (Magicicada), is a native North American insect species inhabiting the eastern United States and, ...
  3. When will the 17-year cicada return? - Chicago Tribune

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    Chicago Tribune
    Dec 27, 2010 - The 17-year periodical cicadas last emerged in the spring of 2007 and will next return in 2024. Their long life cycles are genetically driven and ...
  4. 13-year cicadas to miss Chicago - Chicago Tribune

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    May 18, 2011 - The 13-year cicadas, as they are known, emerge mostly in the ... around theChicago area in 2007 were 17-year cicadas, found more to the ...
  5. Magicicada periodical cicadas - Cicada Mania

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    In 2014 cicadas will emerge in Lousiana & Mississippi (Brood XXII - 13 Year), Iowa, Illinois & Missouri (Brood III - 17 Year), and in Ohio & Kentucky along the ...
  6. Preparing Your Yard For The 17-Year Cicada - CBS New York

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    May 18, 2013 - The 17-year cicadas will come out of hiding before you know it, and if ... who might have moved from Chicago to New York recently might get ...
  7. 17-Year Cicadas Set To Arrive By The End Of The Month ...

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    May 5, 2013 - Waves of 17-year cicadas strike different regions of the country at different ... moved from Chicago to New York recently might get their second ...
  8. The Cicadas Are Coming: Billions Of Insects To Emerge ...

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    May 6, 2013 - Any day now, cicadas with bulging red eyes will creep out of the ground after17 years and overrun the East Coast with the awesome power of ...
  9. Alarm clock rings for 17-year cicadas to emerge this summer

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    Jun 6, 2013
    Chicago Life ... Now that soil temperatures are warmer, millions of17-year cicadas on the East Coast will ...
  10. Magicicada.org

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    The 2014 emergence of periodical cicadas will be extraordinary. ... Many people know periodical cicadas by the name "17-year locusts" or "13-year locusts", .... photograph came from a 1990 emergence in a suburban front yard near Chicago
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