Arachnocampa luminosa
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Arachnocampa luminosa is a bioluminescent fungus gnat native to New Zealand, famed for the glowing larvae that create star-like displays on cave ceilings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Arachnocampa luminosa canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12315402 — 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: Arachnocampa luminosa Context triple: [Waitomo Caves, hasSpecies, Arachnocampa luminosa]
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A.
Ichneumia albicauda
Ichneumia albicauda, commonly known as the white-tailed mongoose, is a large, nocturnal African mongoose species recognized for its distinctive bushy white tail.
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B.
Antaresia maculosa
Antaresia maculosa, commonly known as the spotted python, is a small nonvenomous snake native to Australia and popular in herpetoculture for its manageable size and distinctive spotted pattern.
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C.
Toxeus
Toxeus is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Althaea and Oeneus, often mentioned in the context of the Calydonian royal family and its associated legends.
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D.
Harvestman
Harvestman is a post-metal musical project led by Steve Von Till of Neurosis, known for its atmospheric, folk-influenced soundscapes.
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E.
Cyema atrum
Cyema atrum is a deep-sea ribbonfish species known for its extremely elongated, ribbon-like body and occurrence in mesopelagic to bathypelagic ocean waters worldwide.
- 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: Arachnocampa luminosa Target entity description: Arachnocampa luminosa is a bioluminescent fungus gnat native to New Zealand, famed for the glowing larvae that create star-like displays on cave ceilings.
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A.
Ichneumia albicauda
Ichneumia albicauda, commonly known as the white-tailed mongoose, is a large, nocturnal African mongoose species recognized for its distinctive bushy white tail.
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B.
Antaresia maculosa
Antaresia maculosa, commonly known as the spotted python, is a small nonvenomous snake native to Australia and popular in herpetoculture for its manageable size and distinctive spotted pattern.
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C.
Toxeus
Toxeus is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the sons of Althaea and Oeneus, often mentioned in the context of the Calydonian royal family and its associated legends.
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D.
Harvestman
Harvestman is a post-metal musical project led by Steve Von Till of Neurosis, known for its atmospheric, folk-influenced soundscapes.
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E.
Cyema atrum
Cyema atrum is a deep-sea ribbonfish species known for its extremely elongated, ribbon-like body and occurrence in mesopelagic to bathypelagic ocean waters worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.