Statements (70)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nara_Yoshitomo
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gptkbp:acidity |
Used for communication
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gptkbp:administrative_division |
Budding or fission
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gptkbp:average_temperature |
Wide range
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
Hierarchical structure
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gptkbp:color |
Red or brown
Variations in shades |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Fire_Ant
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gptkbp:communication |
Pheromones
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gptkbp:conflict |
With aphids
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gptkbp:controls |
Natural predators
Baiting and insecticides |
gptkbp:cultivation |
Pests in crops
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gptkbp:damage |
Damage to crops
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
Aggressive behavior
Uses chemicals to deter predators |
gptkbp:diet |
Omnivore
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gptkbp:disease_resistance |
Developing resistance
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Daytime
Up to 100 meters Cooperative foraging Active foragers |
gptkbp:habitat |
Warm climates
Open fields, lawns, and disturbed areas Up to 500,000 individuals |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Fire Ant
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gptkbp:ingredients |
Formic acid
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
Can cause allergic reactions
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gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
Workers care for larvae
Fed by workers |
gptkbp:leadership |
Up to 7 years
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gptkbp:lifespan |
Complete metamorphosis
Several months to a year |
gptkbp:malt |
Source of food
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gptkbp:members |
During mating season
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gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:South_America
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gptkbp:nesting |
Soil
Aggressive towards intruders Sunny areas Mound-shaped High in suitable areas Occurs in unfavorable conditions Soil and plant debris Builds mounds Can expand rapidly Competes with other species Complex underground tunnels Constantly maintained by workers Food scarcity or environmental changes Maintains optimal temperature Reinforced by workers Survives harsh conditions |
gptkbp:notable_wrestlers |
Painful
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gptkbp:pests |
Considered a pest
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gptkbp:predators |
Various birds and mammals
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Solenopsis_invicta
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gptkbp:reproduction |
Eggs, larvae, pupae, adults
High fertility rate |
gptkbp:research_interest |
Behavioral studies
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Solenopsis
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
Behavior changes with seasons
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gptkbp:size |
2.5 to 6 mm
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gptkbp:social_structure |
Invasive species
Highly social |
gptkbp:symptoms |
Defensive behavior
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gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:High
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gptkbp:wildlife |
Can disrupt local ecosystems
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