Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:butterflies
gptkbp:aircraft_operated May to August
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:carbonation not applicable
gptkbp:climate_impact sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:color_scheme orange and black checkered pattern
gptkbp:coloration bright orange and black
orange with black spots
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
focused on habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of biodiversity
gptkbp:diet gptkb:nectar
nectar from flowers
gptkbp:ecological_role pollinator
gptkbp:endemic_to Eastern United States
gptkbp:family gptkb:Nymphalidae
gptkbp:field_of_study ongoing research
gptkbp:flight_style fluttering
gptkbp:foraging_behavior nectar foraging
gptkbp:genetic_diversity important for resilience
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:habitat wet meadows
gptkbp:habitat_preference moist environments
open sunny areas
gptkbp:has_population important for conservation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:Plantago_lanceolata
several weeks
caterpillars
grassy areas
gregarious feeding
varies by habitat
wasps and birds
5 instars
various herbaceous plants
green with black stripes
gptkbp:life_cycle complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:lifespan 2 to 4 weeks
gptkbp:mating_system territorial displays
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:mimicry gptkb:none
gptkbp:notable_work indicate population decline.
gptkbp:number_of_stages pupa
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:population small and localized
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:spring
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest conservation biology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Euphydryas_phaeton
gptkbp:seasonal_activities emerges in spring
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with plants
gptkbp:threats habitat fragmentation
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:urban_development
controlled burns
gptkbp:wingspan 3.5 to 4.5 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maryland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3