(NEXSTAR) – If you're currently living in a cicada-filled wonderland (or nightmare, rather), the good news is they'll soon be a distant memory. These massive broods of bugs only come out periodically, every 13 or every 17 years (depending on the brood).
This year's "cicada-geddon" is brought to us by Brood XIX, which emerges every 13 years, and Brood XIII, which is on a 17-year cycle.
A map, created by the U.S. Forest Service, shows Brood XIX's territory in light blue, concentrated in Missouri and Illinois...