Brood X

An adult Brood X cicada in Princeton, New Jersey (June 7, 2004)

Brood X (Brood 10), the Great Eastern Brood, is one of 15 broods of periodical cicadas that appear regularly throughout the eastern United States.[1][2] The brood's first major emergence after 2021 is predicted to occur during 2038.[1][3]

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  2. ^ "Periodical Cicadas". Knoxville, Tennessee: University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture: Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology. Archived from the original on March 4, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2021.
  3. ^ Moore, Thomas E.; Walker, Thomas J. (April 27, 2001). "Genus Magicicada periodical cicadas". Singing Insects of North America. University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. Archived from the original on September 30, 2008. Retrieved July 1, 2011.