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Distantalna splendida

Distantalna splendida

A species of Distantalna

Distantalna splendida is a cicada species from Southeast Asia. It was previously placed in the genus Tosena. A characteristic that distinguishes Distantalna splendida from the Tosena species is the partly pale hyaline tegmina and wings. The species of Tosena do not have hyaline parts in the tegmina and wings. It has been recorded from India, Myanmar and Thailand.

General Info About Distantalna splendida
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Attributes of Distantalna splendida
Biting/stinging
Not reported
Allergy-causing
Not reported
Defensive attack
Not reported
Venomous
Not reported
Non-poisonous
Not reported
Borer
Not reported
Pollinator
Not reported
Pest-Eating Predatory
Not reported
Phytophagous
Not reported
Predatory
Not reported
Biting animal or pet
Not reported
Mouthparts Type
Piercing-sucking mouthparts
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Species Status of Distantalna splendida
Rare
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Distribution Area of Distantalna splendida
Southeast Asia
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Predators of Adult Distantalna splendida
Birds, bats, spiders, mantis, tree frogs, ants, rodents
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Interesting Facts About Distantalna splendida
Distantalna splendida can modulate the pitch of its calls in relation to ambient temperatures, creating a variable symphony of sounds in its habitat.
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Scientific Classification of Distantalna splendida
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Youth Habitat of Distantalna splendida
Forests and Woodlands, Rotting and Decaying Matter, Urban and Suburban Areas
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Habitat Preferences of Distantalna splendida Through Different Life Stages
Eggs of distantalna splendida are usually laid in slits made by females in tree limbs. Nymphs, upon hatching, drop to the ground and bury themselves, living in underground burrows near tree roots. To find nymphs, one might carefully dig around the root systems of trees. Adults of distantalna splendida are typically found in trees or shrubs, as they are strong fliers and spend much of their time feeding and mating in the canopy. To observe adults, one should look up to the foliage of trees and listen for their distinctive songs, particularly during the mating season.
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When is the Best Time to Observe Distantalna splendida
The best time to find adult distantalna splendida is during their active period in the day when they come out to sing, usually during the warm months of the year.
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What is the Best Weather to Observe Distantalna splendida
Warm and humid weather conditions are preferable as these stimulate adult distantalna splendida to sing and become more active.
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How and Where Can You Find Distantalna splendida at Different Life Stages
Egg Eggs of distantalna splendida are laid in slits of tree branches. To find them, inspect the bark and twigs of host trees for tiny, oval-shaped eggs.
Nymph Distantalna splendida nymphs dwell underground. They can be found by carefully digging around the base of trees where female distantalna splendida may have laid eggs.
Adult Adult distantalna splendida can be located by following their loud mating calls, commonly heard in trees during the daytime in their active months. Look for the adults on tree trunks, branches, and leaves.
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Harmful Effects of Distantalna splendida
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Distantalna splendida can cause a range of damage, from mild to severe, at all developmental stages. Feeding by sucking plant fluids, it affects roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds indiscriminately, leading to wilting, yellowing, and potentially the death of plants.

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