UT Extension News: The Cicadas are Coming ...United Arab Emirates

By Katie Martin – Smith County Extension Agent Have you heard? Our area is due to see an increased presence of cicadas this year with Brood XIX of the 13-year periodic cicadas emerging soon. Across middle and southeastern Tennessee, residents may begin seeing adult cicadas emerge in early May when soil temperatures reach above 64 degrees Fahrenheit. Periodical cicadas spend most of their lives, either 13 or 17 years underground (depending on the species), as immatures feeding on plant roots. After they emerge, the males start “singing’’ to attract the females which is why they are so loud. After mating, the females begin to lay eggs by making slits in twigs of woody plants using

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