Black And Scarlet Cicada

Black And Scarlet Cicada

Huechys sanguinea

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Guangzhou

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

11 Verified sightings at Guangzhou
May Best month

About the Black And Scarlet Cicada

Huechys sanguinea, commonly known as the black and scarlet cicada, is a species of Asian cicadas belonging to the tribe Cicadettini. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~10%
2 Taichung 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
3 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
4 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
<5%
5 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%
6 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Black And Scarlet Cicada in Guangzhou?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Black And Scarlet Cicada sighting in Guangzhou on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 252nd most-seen of the 482 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Black And Scarlet Cicada in Guangzhou?

April to June

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Black And Scarlet Cicada in Guangzhou on a given day, against under 5% in July to March, the lowest months. Those are among Guangzhou's wettest months, with about 250 mm of rain a month against 30 mm in December.

Is Guangzhou the best place to see a Black And Scarlet Cicada?

4th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Black And Scarlet Cicada sightings, Guangzhou ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Tuen Mun (China, about 10%), Taichung (Taiwan, about 10%) and Hong Kong (China, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Black And Scarlet Cicada live in Guangzhou?

Same family: Cicadidae

The closest relatives of the Black And Scarlet Cicada that you can see in Guangzhou (family Cicadidae, Typical Cicadas) are Speckled Black Cicada (about 10%), Cryptotympana mandarina (about 10%) and Peaceful Cicada (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Black And Scarlet Cicada sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Black And Scarlet Cicada is recorded against all the insects logged in Guangzhou (11 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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