Ephemeroptera

GPTKB entity

Statements (100)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Order
gptkbp:aircraft_operated veined wings
gptkbp:application ecotoxicology
gptkbp:behavior swarming
mating swarms
gptkbp:body_style soft-bodied
gptkbp:breathability tracheal system
gptkbp:characteristics aquatic larvae
gptkbp:climate sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:color varies by species
pale to dark
often pale or translucent
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:mayflies
gptkbp:conservation_efforts focus on habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance in folklore and literature
gptkbp:demonym aquatic
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
non-feeding
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:ecological_role food source
food source for birds
gptkbp:egg_color on water surface
gptkbp:end_of_life very low
gptkbp:environmental_impact indicator species
gptkbp:first_introduced seasonal
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gptkb:none
non-feeding
do not feed
gptkbp:fossil_record Jurassic period
dating back to the Devonian period
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:lake
gptkb:river
freshwater
streams
near water bodies
clean, oxygen-rich water
proximity to water
near water surface
gptkbp:has_feature long antennae
large eyes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ephemeroptera
gptkbp:is_essential_for indicator species
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:psychologist
low
varies by species
insects
substrate
streams and rivers
benthic zones
burrowing
depends on temperature
several months to years
clean water
camouflaged
detritivorous
elongated body
segmented body
up to several years
naiad
filter-feeding
through gills
clean, oxygen-rich water
gill respiration
detritus and algae
insects and fish
gptkbp:lifespan short-lived
hemimetabolous
a few days to weeks
gptkbp:mating_system nuptial flight
gptkbp:mission long and slender
gptkbp:movement short distances
gptkbp:number_of_stages winged
gptkbp:order gptkb:Amphipoda
Pannota
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkb:fish
gptkbp:premiered_on synchronous
during evening or night
gptkbp:reproduction egg-laying
aquatic eggs
gptkbp:research important for aquatic ecology.
gptkbp:research_focus indicator of ecosystem health
gptkbp:significance bioindicators of water quality
gptkbp:size small to medium
1 to 3 cm
gptkbp:species over 3,000
varies by region
approximately 3,000
high diversity
high in clean waters
located on abdomen
abdominal gills
gptkbp:wildlife pollution
important for biodiversity
high in some ecosystems
high in aquatic environments
gptkbp:wingspan two pairs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Say
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5