Blue Cicada in Box Frame (Distantalna splendida)

A stunning blue Tosena Splendida, part of the superfamily called Cicadidae, presented in a handmade deep wooden frame mounted on high-quality acid-free conservation board. The latin and common names are printed underneath the specimen.

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.

Latin Name: Distantalna splendida

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Sex: M or F

Distribution: Distantalna splendida can be found in Thailand.

Prepared: By our very own entomologists.

Frame: Handmade in our workshop.

Frame Size: 9 x 7 Inch.

Please Be Aware: The specimen that you will receive may differ in size, shape or colour very slightly since you are purchasing a natural product.

Where do we source our insect specimens? All of our specimens are purchased from conservation farming projects. Please visit our ethics pages in the menu for details on the type of projects we work with.

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