Annual cicadas of Ohio (OH):
All cicadas appear every year unless otherwise noted.
Cicadettana calliope calliope (Walker, 1850) aka Southern Grass Cicada
Megatibicen grossus (Fabricius, 1775) aka Northern Dusk Singing Cicada formerly Megatibicen auletes
Megatibicen pronotalis walkeri Metcalf, 1955 aka Walker’s Cicada
Neocicada hieroglyphica hieroglyphica (Say, 1830) aka Hieroglyphic Cicada
Neotibicen lyricen engelhardti (Davis, 1910) aka Dark Lyric Cicada
Neotibicen pruinosus pruinosus (Say, 1825) aka 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
Okanagana rimosa ohioensis Davis, 1942
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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- Photos of Brood V cicadas in West Virginia by Matt Berger
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- Teneral Neotibicen photos by Roy Troutman
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Name and Location References:
- Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
- Common names & locations: BugGuide.net; iNaturalist.com; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; my personal memory.
- Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
- 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.
I left Toledo Ohio in 1961 when I was 9. I swear I at least recall hearing Cicadas. Am I misremembering?
No Ohio Brood in 1961, but there’s plenty of annual cicadas in Ohio. Common cicadas of Ohio.