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April 17, 2016

Common cicadas of Ohio

Filed under: United States — Tags: — Dan @ 7:40 pm

Annual cicadas of Ohio (OH):

All cicadas appear every year unless otherwise noted.

Cicadettana calliope calliope (Walker, 1850) aka Southern Grass Cicada

Southern Grass Cicada

Megatibicen auletes (Germar, 1834) aka Northern Dusk Singing Cicada

Northern Dusk Singing Cicada

Megatibicen pronotalis walkeri Metcalf, 1955 aka Walker’s Cicada

Walker's Cicada

Neocicada hieroglyphica hieroglyphica (Say, 1830) aka Hieroglyphic Cicada

Hieroglyphic Cicada

Neotibicen canicularis (Harris, 1841) aka Dog-day Cicada

Dog-day Cicada

Neotibicen linnei (Smith and Grossbeck, 1907) aka Linne’s Cicada

Linne's Cicada

Neotibicen lyricen engelhardti (Davis, 1910) aka Dark Lyric Cicada

Dark Lyric Cicada

Neotibicen lyricen lyricen (De Geer, 1773) aka Lyric Cicada

Lyric Cicada

Neotibicen pruinosus pruinosus (Say, 1825) aka Scissor(s) Grinder

Scissor(s) Grinder

Neotibicen robinsonianus Davis, 1922 aka Robinson’s Annual Cicada or Robinson’s Cicada

Neotibicen tibicen tibicen (Linnaeus, 1758) aka Swamp Cicada, Morning Cicada

Swamp Cicada, Morning Cicada

Okanagana canadensis (Provancher, 1889) aka Canadian Cicada

Canadian Cicada

Okanagana rimosa ohioensis Davis, 1942

Okanagana rimosa rimosa (Say, 1830) aka Say’s Cicada

Say's Cicada

Periodical cicadas of Ohio (OH):

Magicicada cassinii (Fisher, 1852) aka Cassini Periodical Cicada or 17-Year Cicada

This cicada will next emerge in 2025 (Brood XIV), 2033 (Brood V), 2034 (Brood VI) and 2036 (Brood VIII). They often emerge 1 or 4 years earlier than expected.

Cassini Periodical Cicada or 17-Year Cicada

Magicicada septendecim (Linnaeus, 1758) aka Decim Periodical Cicada or Linnaeus’s 17-Year Cicada or 17-Year Cicada

This cicada will next emerge in 2025 (Brood XIV), 2033 (Brood V), 2034 (Brood VI) and 2036 (Brood VIII). They often emerge 1 or 4 years earlier than expected.

Decim Periodical Cicada or Linnaeus's 17-Year Cicada or 17-Year Cicada

Magicicada septendecula Alexander and Moore, 1962 aka Decula Periodical Cicdada or 17-Year Cicada

This cicada will next emerge in 2025 (Brood XIV), 2033 (Brood V), 2034 (Brood VI) and 2036 (Brood VIII). They often emerge 1 or 4 years earlier than expected.

Decula Periodical Cicdada or 17-Year Cicada

Magicicada tredecassini Alexander and Moore, 1962 aka 13-Year Cicada or 13-Year Cassini

This cicada will next emerge in 2027 (Brood XXII). They often emerge 1 or 4 years earlier than expected.

13-Year Cicada or 13-Year Cassini

Magicicada tredecim (Walsh and Riley, 1868) aka 13-Year Cicada or 13-Year Decim

This cicada will next emerge in 2027 (Brood XXII). They often emerge 1 or 4 years earlier than expected.

13-Year Cicada or 13-Year Decim

Magicicada tredecula Alexander and Moore, 1962 aka 13-Year Cicada or 13-Year Decula

This cicada will next emerge in 2027 (Brood XXII). They often emerge 1 or 4 years earlier than expected.

13-Year Cicada or 13-Year Decula

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  1. 2014 Emergence of 13-Year Magicicada in Ohio & Kentucky, part 2
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  3. Photos of Brood XXII in Ohio and Kentucky by Roy Troutman
  4. Brood VIII will emerge in 2019 in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia
  5. Brood X Stragglers Emerge in Ohio
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  7. 13-Year Cicadas to Emerge in Ohio & Kentucky in 2014
  8. Finneytown Ohio 17 year Cicada Acceleration
  9. Brood XIV Straggler in Ohio
  10. A video Montage of Brood XIV Magicicadas in Ohio in 2008
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  13. Brood XIV Stragglers in Ohio, Part 3
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  19. Photos of Brood V cicadas in West Virginia by Matt Berger
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  22. Teneral Neotibicen photos by Roy Troutman
  23. Molting Neotibicen cicada photos by Roy Troutman

Name and Location References:

  1. Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
  2. Common names & locations: BugGuide.net; iNaturalist.com; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; my personal memory.
  3. Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
  4. List of species with MAPs: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF] by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips. Download it once; treasure it forever.

2 Comments »

  1. Stevan says:

    I left Toledo Ohio in 1961 when I was 9. I swear I at least recall hearing Cicadas. Am I misremembering?

    1. Dan says:

      No Ohio Brood in 1961, but there’s plenty of annual cicadas in Ohio. Common cicadas of Ohio.

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