Statements (166)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:family
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
fast flyers
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| gptkbp:attraction |
carbon dioxide
body heat sweat |
| gptkbp:can_be_found_in |
gptkb:humans
livestock wild animals |
| gptkbp:color |
varies by species
|
| gptkbp:coloration |
varied coloration
|
| gptkbp:common_name |
horse flies
|
| gptkbp:communication_system |
diseases
|
| gptkbp:contains |
deer flies
Chrysops Tabanus horse flies |
| gptkbp:control_system |
insecticides and traps
|
| gptkbp:diet |
nectar and blood
blood-feeding |
| gptkbp:diseases |
transmitters of pathogens
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
pollinators and pests
|
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
livestock health
affect livestock health |
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
known from the Eocene
|
| gptkbp:geographic_distribution |
worldwide
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
grasslands
wetlands forests |
| gptkbp:has_adaptation |
strong mouthparts
|
| gptkbp:has_behavior |
swarming
territorial behavior feeding mating |
| gptkbp:has_color |
gptkb:black
gptkb:yellow brown striped |
| gptkbp:has_diet |
blood-feeding
|
| gptkbp:has_distribution |
worldwide
temperate and tropical regions |
| gptkbp:has_family |
Atylotus and Chrysops
|
| gptkbp:has_features |
robust body
|
| gptkbp:has_larval_habitat |
aquatic environments
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tabanidae
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| gptkbp:importance |
pest species
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:Wasp
horsefly family |
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
daytime
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
climate change
habitat loss pesticide use |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
gptkb:Wasp
indicator species pests nuisance insects |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
pollination
|
| gptkbp:is_found_in |
worldwide
various habitats |
| gptkbp:is_inhabited_by |
grasslands
forests pastures marshes near water sources |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
disease transmission
pollinator networks |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
aggressive behavior
high reproductive rate aggressive feeding behavior biting behavior painful bites vector of diseases |
| gptkbp:is_known_to |
cause allergic reactions
be vectors of pathogens |
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
agricultural agencies
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:ecosystem
biodiversity studies ecosystem dynamics order Diptera suborder Brachycera food web |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:Diptera
other Diptera |
| gptkbp:is_studied_for |
evolutionary biology
behavioral ecology ecological impact |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
entomology
|
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
biological control
predation |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
biological research
biological control |
| gptkbp:known_for |
painful bites
|
| gptkbp:larval_stage |
detritivores
several months to years aquatic environments |
| gptkbp:length |
medium to large
|
| gptkbp:life_cycle |
gptkb:egg
gptkb:Wasp adult complete metamorphosis pupa |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
few weeks to several months
|
| gptkbp:mating_system |
aggressive courtship
|
| gptkbp:mouth |
blade-like mandibles
cutting-sponging |
| gptkbp:notable_species |
about 150
Chrysops relictus Tabanus bovinus Atylotus bicolor Atylotus cinctus Atylotus fulvus Atylotus fuscus Atylotus longicornis Atylotus nigripes Atylotus rufipes Atylotus rufus Atylotus rusticus Atylotus variegatus Chrysops caecutiens Chrysops cinctus Chrysops discalis Chrysops distinctus Chrysops fuliginosus Chrysops fulvus Chrysops fuscus Chrysops montanus Chrysops nigripes Chrysops rufipes Chrysops rufus Tabanus atratus Tabanus bicolor Tabanus cinctus Tabanus fuliginosus Tabanus fuscus Tabanus glaucopis Tabanus lineola Tabanus marmoratus Tabanus nigripes Tabanus nigrovittatus Tabanus rufipes Tabanus rufus Tabanus subalpinus Tabanus sudeticus |
| gptkbp:orbit_type |
short and bristle-like
|
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Brachycera
gptkb:Diptera |
| gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:birds
bats various birds other insects |
| gptkbp:predominant_activity |
daytime
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
Tabanoidea
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
vector biology
|
| gptkbp:species |
over 4,000
Chrysops Chrysops relictus Tabanus Tabanus bovinus Atylotus Haematopota |
| gptkbp:vision |
excellent vision
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
two pairs of wings
clear or patterned |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Deerfly_Adult
gptkb:The_Horsefly |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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