Eastern Horse Cicada

Eastern Horse Cicada

Cryptotympana atrata

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
at Nanchang

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

38 Verified sightings at Nanchang
July Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

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 Nanchang?

Likely

About 50% of wildlife watchers report an Eastern Horse Cicada sighting in Nanchang on a given day, based on 38 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 2nd most-seen of the 26 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 90%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

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

June and July

In those months about 80% of wildlife watchers report an Eastern Horse Cicada in Nanchang on a given day, against under 5% in April–May and September, the lowest months. Those are among Nanchang's wettest months, with about 250 mm of rain a month against 55 mm in October.

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

Yes

Of the 25 cities where we can rate Eastern Horse Cicada sightings, Nanchang has the highest daily chance: about 50%. Next come Tianjin (China, about 40%) and Shantou (China, about 30%).

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 Nanchang (38 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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