Cicadas 2024 South Carolina Map. They’re called periodic based on the number of years they spend underground. Brood xix cicadas, also known as the great southern brood, have been spotted by residents throughout the upstate, whether that be in your backyard, forest, or local park.

Where are the cicadas already out in 2024? The two cicada broods were projected to emerge in a combined 17 states across the south and midwest.