Heriades
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Heriades is a genus of small solitary bees in the family Megachilidae, often known for nesting in pre-existing cavities and playing a role in pollination.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Heriades canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17581735 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heriades Context triple: [Megachilidae, includesGenus, Heriades]
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A.
Heliades
The Heliades are the daughters of the sun god Helios in Greek mythology, best known for mourning their brother Phaethon and being transformed into poplar trees whose tears became amber.
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B.
Graeae
The Graeae are three ancient Greek mythological sisters who share a single eye and tooth among them and are consulted by Perseus on his quest to defeat Medusa.
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C.
Thyreus
Thyreus is a figure from Greek mythology known as one of the sons of Althaea, associated with the royal house of Calydon.
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D.
Thyreus
Thyreus is a minor Roman envoy in Shakespeare’s tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra," whose attempt to court Cleopatra on Caesar’s behalf provokes Antony’s jealous rage.
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E.
Hestiaeotis
Hestiaeotis was an ancient district of northwestern Thessaly in Greece, known for its mountainous terrain and strategic location near the Pindus range.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heriades Target entity description: Heriades is a genus of small solitary bees in the family Megachilidae, often known for nesting in pre-existing cavities and playing a role in pollination.
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A.
Heliades
The Heliades are the daughters of the sun god Helios in Greek mythology, best known for mourning their brother Phaethon and being transformed into poplar trees whose tears became amber.
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B.
Graeae
The Graeae are three ancient Greek mythological sisters who share a single eye and tooth among them and are consulted by Perseus on his quest to defeat Medusa.
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C.
Thyreus
Thyreus is a figure from Greek mythology known as one of the sons of Althaea, associated with the royal house of Calydon.
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D.
Thyreus
Thyreus is a minor Roman envoy in Shakespeare’s tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra," whose attempt to court Cleopatra on Caesar’s behalf provokes Antony’s jealous rage.
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E.
Hestiaeotis
Hestiaeotis was an ancient district of northwestern Thessaly in Greece, known for its mountainous terrain and strategic location near the Pindus range.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.