Why do cicadas only come out every 17 years 2024?
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The seven periodical cicada species are so named because, in any one location, all of the members of the population are developmentally synchronized--they emerge as adults all at once in the same year. This periodicity is especially remarkable because their lifecycles are so long--13 or 17 years.
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The seven periodical cicada species are so named because, in any one location, all of the members of the population are developmentally synchronized--they emerge as adults all at once in the same year. This periodicity is especially remarkable because their lifecycles are so long--13 or 17 years.