Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:family
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
scales on wings
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gptkbp:behavior |
some are territorial
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gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:climate |
some species adapt to temperature changes
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gptkbp:color |
can be green, brown, or other colors
often white, yellow, or orange some species exhibit color polymorphism |
gptkbp:common_name |
whites and yellows
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of spring in some cultures
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gptkbp:diet |
nectar from flowers
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gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
important in food webs
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gptkbp:egg_color |
usually pale or white
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gptkbp:first_flight |
strong fliers
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
primarily feed on nectar
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gptkbp:habitat |
varied habitats including gardens, fields, and forests
often found in gardens and meadows open areas and sunny spots |
gptkbp:has_friend |
often camouflaged
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pieridae
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
pollinators in ecosystems
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
varies from weeks to months
some are gregarious some have spines or toxins often found on host plants often green or camouflaged various plants including crucifers |
gptkbp:lifespan |
varies by species
complete metamorphosis |
gptkbp:mating_system |
courtship displays
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gptkbp:migration |
some species are migratory
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gptkbp:mimicry |
some species exhibit mimicry
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gptkbp:notable_species |
gptkb:Gonepteryx
Pieris Colias |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Lepidoptera
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gptkbp:pollinators |
important for many flowering plants
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gptkbp:predators |
birds, spiders, and other insects
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviposition on host plants
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gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for evolutionary biology
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Cabbage_White
gptkb:Brimstone_Butterfly gptkb:Gonepteryx_rhamni gptkb:Pieris_rapae gptkb:Colias_eurytheme gptkb:Clouded_Sulphur over 1,000 species |
gptkbp:subspecies |
found on every continent except Antarctica
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
some with ants
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss and climate change
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gptkbp:vision |
have good color vision
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gptkbp:wing_area |
often have distinctive patterns
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gptkbp:wingspan |
varies by species
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:California_Dogface_Butterfly
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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