Bombyliidae

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:fast
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:biodiversity high
gptkbp:body_shape robust
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color_scheme varied
gptkbp:coloration often mimics bees
gptkbp:common_name bee flies
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat preservation
pollinator protection programs
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance important for ecosystems
symbol of biodiversity
gptkbp:diet gptkb:nectar
nectar and pollen
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:ecological_role pollinator
gptkbp:eye_color large and prominent
gptkbp:flight_style hovering
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:gardens
meadows
forests
savannas
deserts
various environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bombyliidae
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larval_stage predatory
other insect larvae
depends on host availability
soil or decaying matter
gptkbp:life_cycle complete metamorphosis
gptkbp:lifespan varies by species
gptkbp:mimicry bee mimicry
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Anthrax
gptkb:Palace
Bombylius
gptkbp:orbit_type long and slender
gptkbp:order gptkb:Brachycera
gptkb:Diptera
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators various insects
gptkbp:related_species Bombylioidea
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance pollination studies
gptkbp:size varies by species
gptkbp:wildlife habitat loss
pesticides
gptkbp:wingspan two pairs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Rothschild
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7