Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:family
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| gptkbp:application |
biodiversity studies
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| gptkbp:behavior |
aggressive predators
focus on mating and predation |
| gptkbp:biodiversity |
high diversity in tropical regions
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| gptkbp:body_shape |
slender body
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| gptkbp:climate_impact |
affects distribution and behavior
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| gptkbp:color |
often metallic
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| gptkbp:color_scheme |
often iridescent
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| gptkbp:color_variation |
can be sexually dimorphic
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| gptkbp:coloration |
varies among species
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| gptkbp:common_name |
long-legged flies
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
some species are monitored
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| gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
ongoing for many species |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
not widely recognized
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| gptkbp:diet |
predatory
nectar and other fluids |
| gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide
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| gptkbp:ecological_role |
important in food webs
|
| gptkbp:eye_color |
large and prominent
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| gptkbp:field_of_study |
conducted in various ecosystems
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| gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Johann_Wilhelm_Meigen
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| gptkbp:flight_style |
strong fliers
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| gptkbp:fossil_record |
known from fossils
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| gptkbp:genetic_studies |
used in phylogenetic research
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| gptkbp:habitat |
various habitats
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| gptkbp:habitat_preference |
moist environments
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| gptkbp:has_features |
important for understanding evolution
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dolichopodidae
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| gptkbp:importance |
ecological role as predators
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| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:Diptera
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| gptkbp:larval_stage |
varies among species
aquatic or moist environments aquatic or semi-aquatic detritivores or predators |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
varies by species
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| gptkbp:mating_system |
varies among species
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| gptkbp:mimicry |
some species exhibit mimicry
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| gptkbp:notable_species |
over 200
challenging due to similarity |
| gptkbp:notable_traits |
long legs
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| gptkbp:orbit_type |
short and bristle-like
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| gptkbp:predators |
small insects
small arthropods |
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
increased through education efforts
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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| gptkbp:research_focus |
systematics and taxonomy
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| gptkbp:research_importance |
important for ecological research
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| gptkbp:research_interest |
entomology
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| gptkbp:species |
more than 7,000
high in certain ecosystems |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
some species are beneficial for pest control
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| gptkbp:subgenres |
several subfamilies
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
active hunting
important for species preservation some species are affected by invasives |
| gptkbp:wing_configuration |
long and narrow wings
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_Rothschild
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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