Notanthophora
E430378
Notanthophora is a genus of bees within the tribe Anthophorini, a group of robust, often hairy solitary bees commonly known as digger or long-tongued bees.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Notanthophora canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4314037 — 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: Notanthophora Context triple: [Anthophorini, includesGenus, Notanthophora]
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A.
Nothotalisia
Nothotalisia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Picramniaceae, known from tropical regions of the Americas.
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B.
Notoncus
Notoncus is a genus of ants within the subfamily Formicinae, known for species commonly found in Australia and nearby regions.
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C.
Pleistrus
Pleistrus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of Helen of Troy.
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D.
Dumetella
Dumetella is a small genus of New World passerine birds best known for including the gray catbird, a mimicking songbird found across much of North America.
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E.
Clytoneus
Clytoneus is a minor figure in Greek mythology, known as one of the sons of King Alcinous of the Phaeacians in Homer’s Odyssey.
- 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: Notanthophora Target entity description: Notanthophora is a genus of bees within the tribe Anthophorini, a group of robust, often hairy solitary bees commonly known as digger or long-tongued bees.
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A.
Nothotalisia
Nothotalisia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Picramniaceae, known from tropical regions of the Americas.
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B.
Notoncus
Notoncus is a genus of ants within the subfamily Formicinae, known for species commonly found in Australia and nearby regions.
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C.
Pleistrus
Pleistrus is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of Helen of Troy.
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D.
Dumetella
Dumetella is a small genus of New World passerine birds best known for including the gray catbird, a mimicking songbird found across much of North America.
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E.
Clytoneus
Clytoneus is a minor figure in Greek mythology, known as one of the sons of King Alcinous of the Phaeacians in Homer’s Odyssey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bee genus
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genus ⓘ |
| belongsToClass | Insecta ⓘ |
| belongsToFamily | Apidae ⓘ |
| belongsToKingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| belongsToOrder | Hymenoptera ⓘ |
| belongsToPhylum | Arthropoda ⓘ |
| belongsToSubfamily | Apinae ⓘ |
| belongsToTribe | Anthophorini ⓘ |
| commonName |
digger bees
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long-tongued bees ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | pollinator ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
ground-nesting behavior
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long proboscis ⓘ often hairy ⓘ robust body ⓘ solitary behavior ⓘ |
| hasTribeCommonName |
digger bees
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long-tongued bees ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Anthophorini bee fauna ⓘ |
| lifeHistory | solitary bee ⓘ |
| memberOf | Anthophorini ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Anthophorini ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Notanthophora Description of subject: Notanthophora is a genus of bees within the tribe Anthophorini, a group of robust, often hairy solitary bees commonly known as digger or long-tongued bees.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.