Photuris versicolor

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Photuris
gptkbp:activities summer
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color gptkb:yellow
yellowish
black and yellow
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:communication light signals
gptkbp:conservation_status not evaluated
gptkbp:cultural_significance in folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:political_movement
insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:ecological_role pollinator
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Lampyridae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1818
gptkbp:first_flight capable of flight
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Photuris
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
moist environments
vegetation
gptkbp:has_luminosity bioluminescent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Photuris versicolor
gptkbp:is_described_as gptkb:William_Kirby
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:garden
aquatic
several months
greenish
detritivores
larvae
gptkbp:lifespan complete metamorphosis
several weeks
gptkbp:mating_system flash communication
gptkbp:number_of_stages adults
gptkbp:order Coleoptera
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Photuris_pennsylvanica
gptkbp:reproduction sexual
gptkbp:research_interest bioluminescence
gptkbp:size 5-10 mm
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vision limited
gptkbp:wildlife mimicry