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Article: Observations on periodical cicadas (Brood X) in Indiana and Ohio in 2004 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Magicicada spp.).
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- Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
- Article date:
- August 15, 2005
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ABSTRACT. Periodical cicadas belonging to Brood X emerged in parts of western Ohio and throughout most of Indiana in 2004. The first emerging cicadas were found on 9 May. Most areas were reporting emerging cicadas by 14 May, one week earlier than the average historical emergence date of 20/21 May. Average April temperatures were found to predict the day in May when the emergence would begin. The average soil temperature on the morning after the emergence began was 18.3[degrees]C. Periodical cicadas were observed dispersing into areas that had been cleared since the previous emergence. Some periodical cicadas belonging to Brood XIV emerged four years early, joining the ...
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