Cassini periodical cicada

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:BIC
gptkbp:application studies on evolution
gptkbp:behavior primarily nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_season short period after emergence
gptkbp:climate_adaptation adapted to specific climate zones
gptkbp:climate_impact sensitive to temperature changes
potentially affected by climate change.
gptkbp:cocoon_formation not applicable
gptkbp:color black with orange markings
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by entomologists
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:cultural_events celebrated in local festivals
gptkbp:cultural_significance associated with folklore
gptkbp:diet sap from trees
gptkbp:ecological_role important for nutrient cycling
gptkbp:egg_laying in tree branches
gptkbp:emergence_behavior mass emergence
gptkbp:emergence_triggers soil temperature
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cicadidae
gptkbp:frequency high frequency sound
gptkbp:funding funded by ecological studies
gptkbp:genetic_studies used in genetic research
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:habitat deciduous forests
gptkbp:habitat_preference moist environments
gptkbp:has_features distinctive body shape
gptkbp:historical_records documented since the 18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cassini periodical cicada
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:Nymphs
tree roots
variable based on conditions
takes several years underground
gptkbp:life_cycle complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:lifespan about 4-6 weeks
gptkbp:mating_system loud buzzing sound
gptkbp:molt several times before adulthood
gptkbp:nymph_habitat underground
gptkbp:order gptkb:Hemiptera
gptkbp:performers produced by vibrating membranes
gptkbp:periodicity 13 years
gptkbp:population millions during emergence
gptkbp:population_trend cyclical population spikes
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:premiered_on late spring to early summer
gptkbp:public_interest high during emergence years
gptkbp:research subject of numerous studies
gptkbp:research_interest periodical life cycles
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Magicicada_cassini
gptkbp:size about 1.5 inches long
gptkbp:species part of a larger group of periodical cicadas
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with fungi
gptkbp:wildlife high predation during emergence
gptkbp:wingspan transparent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Magicicada_cassini
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6