There are generally no established measures for managing cicadas in tropical urban environments.
The lack of knowledge on this species in Singapore’s context makes managing its population and the associated impacts on residents challenging.
Continued monitoring and a deeper understanding of cicadas’ population dynamics would support the development of more targeted intervention measures, the organisations said.
While this year’s cicada emergence event has tapered off, the cicada management taskforce will continue to prepare for subsequent emergence seasons, they said.
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