Where does the Zanna tenebrosa live?
Zanna tenebrosa has 1,588 records in 21 countries and territories, from 1891 to 2026. Most records come from Benin.
- 1,588 records
- 21 places
- 24 years recorded
- Insecta class
AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHemipteraFulgoridaeZanna
When it is recorded
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Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Records over time
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Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,463 | |
| Madagascar | 48 | |
| South Africa | 25 | |
| Mayotte | 9 | |
| Tanzania | 8 | |
| Malawi | 6 | |
| Gambia | 5 | |
| Uganda | 4 | |
| Comoros | 3 | |
| DR Congo | 2 | |
| Cameroon | 2 | |
| Ghana | 2 | |
| Kenya | 2 | |
| Zambia | 2 | |
| Congo | 1 | |
| Cabo Verde | 1 | |
| Guinea | 1 | |
| Mozambique | 1 | |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | |
| Senegal | 1 | |
| South Sudan | 1 |
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.