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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Wasp
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gptkbp:activities
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daytime
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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black with red thorax
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gptkbp:attraction_to_light
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yes
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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warm weather
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gptkbp:behavior
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mating swarms
attracted to carbon dioxide
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gptkbp:body_shape
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elongated
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gptkbp:color_change_during_mating
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increased activity
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gptkbp:coloration
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black and red
during mating season
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Lovebug
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gptkbp:community_impact
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nuisance during mating swarms
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gptkbp:diet
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decaying organic matter
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Florida
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gptkbp:emergence_time
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late afternoon
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Bibionidae
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gptkbp:flight_style
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slow and erratic
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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does not feed
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gptkbp:habitat
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grasslands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lovebug
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gptkbp:larval_habitat_moisture
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requires moisture
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gptkbp:larval_habitat_temperature
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warm soil
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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gptkb:ground
moist soil
several weeks
burrowing
depends on temperature
white or cream
detritivorous
depends on food availability
high in suitable conditions
fungi and bacteria
before pupation
decomposing plant material
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gptkbp:larval_survival_strategy
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high reproductive rate
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gptkbp:life_cycle
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complete metamorphosis
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gptkbp:lifespan
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few weeks
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gptkbp:mating_frequency
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high during season
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gptkbp:mating_swarm_behavior
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highly visible
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gptkbp:mating_system
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swarming
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gptkbp:members
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during mating season
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Diptera
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gptkbp:pests
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occasional pest
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:birds
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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from pupae
from soil
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gptkbp:pupation_duration
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about a week
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gptkbp:pupation_location
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in soil
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:2008
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Plecia_nearctica
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gptkbp:season
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spring and summer
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gptkbp:size
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6 to 8 mm
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gptkbp:swarm_size
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can be large
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gptkbp:swarming_attraction
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to heat and carbon dioxide
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gptkbp:swarming_time
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early evening
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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transparent
two pairs of wings
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kevin_Jonas
gptkb:The_Jonas_Brothers
gptkb:Joe_Jonas
gptkb:Jonas_Brothers
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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