Cicada Map 2024 Wisconsin. Wondrous spectacle of insect behavior to be seen — and heard — in southwest wisconsin this spring in spring and summer 2024, billions of cicadas — bugs with a characteristic long and droning buzz — will emerge together after patiently biding their time underground for 17 years. The site covers the biology, ecology, and distribution of these insects, with lots of photos, cool historical videos, and other resources.
Liesch pored over historical records last winter to produce this map of where periodical cicadas appear in wisconsin. Where will cicadas be in 2024?