Eastern Horse Cicada

Eastern Horse Cicada

Cryptotympana atrata

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Busan

In 3 days ~70% in a week ~90%

22 Verified sightings at Busan
August Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Nanchang 🇨🇳 China
~50%
2 Tianjin 🇨🇳 China
~40%
3 Shantou 🇨🇳 China
~30%
4 Daejeon 🇰🇷 South Korea
~30%
5 Gwangju 🇰🇷 South Korea
~30%
6 Chengdu 🇨🇳 China
~30%
7 Daegu 🇰🇷 South Korea
~30%
8 Busan 🇰🇷 South Korea
~30%
9 Shanghai 🇨🇳 China
~20%
10 Changsha 🇨🇳 China
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Eastern Horse Cicada in Busan?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report an Eastern Horse Cicada sighting in Busan on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 4th most-seen of the 31 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Eastern Horse Cicada in Busan?

August

In that month about 60% of wildlife watchers report an Eastern Horse Cicada in Busan on a given day, against under 5% in March–June and October, the lowest months. That is one of Busan's wettest months, with about 220 mm of rain against 40 mm in January.

Is Busan the best place to see an Eastern Horse Cicada?

8th of 25

Of the 25 cities where we can rate Eastern Horse Cicada sightings, Busan ranks 8th at about 30%. The best odds are in Nanchang (China, about 50%), Tianjin (China, about 40%) and Shantou (China, about 30%).

Which relatives of the Eastern Horse Cicada live in Busan?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the Eastern Horse Cicada that you can see in Busan (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Western Conifer Seed Bug (about 20%) and Geisha distinctissima (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Eastern Horse Cicada sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Eastern Horse Cicada is recorded against all the insects logged in Busan (22 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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