Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
family
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gptkbp:canSupport |
diseases to livestock
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gptkbp:has |
large eyes
distinctive coloration a complex life cycle a significant impact on livestock health a worldwide distribution larval stages in aquatic environments strong wings varied diet in larvae |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tabanidae
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gptkbp:includes |
species_such_as_Tabanus_and_Chrysops
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gptkbp:isA |
horsefly
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gptkbp:isActiveIn |
daytime
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gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
climate change
habitat destruction |
gptkbp:isAvenueFor |
carbon dioxide
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gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
sexual dimorphism
robust body |
gptkbp:isConsidered |
pests in agriculture
a nuisance in outdoor activities a vector for pathogens important in veterinary science |
gptkbp:isDescribedAs |
scientific literature
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gptkbp:isFoundIn |
various habitats
tropical and temperate regions forests, grasslands, and wetlands |
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
agricultural pest management
animal behavior studies pollination activities |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
aggressive feeding behavior
biting behavior cause irritation to humans have a complex mating ritual have a significant economic impact have a strong flight ability have a wide range of hosts their painful bites their role in ecosystems. |
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
disease control
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
biodiversity studies
ecosystem dynamics food webs the food chain order_Diptera |
gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
other fly families
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gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
entomology
their ecological roles their evolutionary biology |
gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
predation by birds
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gptkbp:isUsedIn |
biological research
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gptkbp:services |
blood of mammals
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