Strepsiptera

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Strepsiptera
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:adultDiet do not feed
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:commonName twisted-wing parasites
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:William_Kirby
gptkbp:describedYear 1813
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:femaleMorphology wingless
gptkbp:hostManipulation alters host behavior
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Strepsiptera
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larvalStage triungulin
gptkbp:lifeCycle hypermetamorphosis
gptkbp:maleAntennae branched
gptkbp:maleMorphology winged
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Corioxenidae
gptkb:Elenchidae
gptkb:Halictophagidae
gptkb:Mengenillidae
gptkb:Myrmecolacidae
gptkb:Stylopidae
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies about 600
gptkbp:orderCode ST
gptkbp:orderStatus distinct order
gptkbp:parasitizes bees
wasps
silverfish
cockroaches
leafhoppers
planthoppers
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:previouslyClassifiedAs gptkb:Coleoptera
gptkbp:researchInterest entomology
evolutionary biology
parasitology
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism extreme
gptkbp:superfamily gptkb:Stylopoidea
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Stylops_melittae
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5