Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Wasp
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| gptkbp:adaptations |
Rapid flight
Mating swarming behavior |
| gptkbp:adult_emergence_patterns |
Massive swarms
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| gptkbp:adult_emergence_timing |
Seasonal, often in spring or summer
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| gptkbp:adult_habitat_characteristics |
Near water bodies.
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| gptkbp:behavior |
Mating swarms
Attracting mates through pheromones |
| gptkbp:belongs_to |
Order Ephemeroptera
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| gptkbp:biodiversity |
Over 3,000 species
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| gptkbp:color |
Various colors
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| gptkbp:common_name |
Mayfly, Dayfly
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| gptkbp:conservation_status |
Varies by species
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of ephemerality
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| gptkbp:diet |
Detritivore
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| gptkbp:distribution |
Worldwide
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| gptkbp:ecological_role |
Food source for birds
Pollination potential |
| gptkbp:emergence_triggers |
Temperature and light
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| gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
Water quality assessment
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| gptkbp:flight_style |
Short-lived adults
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| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Non-feeding
Do not feed |
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
Dates back to the Devonian period
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| gptkbp:gills |
Aquatic respiration
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| gptkbp:habitat |
Freshwater
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| gptkbp:habitat_preference |
Clean, oxygen-rich water
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| gptkbp:has_features |
Long tails
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Mayfly
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| gptkbp:larval_adaptations |
Camouflage
Respiratory structures |
| gptkbp:larval_ecological_role |
Nutrient cycling
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| gptkbp:larval_habitat_characteristics |
High oxygen levels
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| gptkbp:larval_stage |
gptkb:Nymphs
Segmented body Filter feeding Burrowing Several months to years Detritus and algae Through gills Dependent on environmental conditions Variable duration Stable substrates Benthic zone Varies by species and environment Dependent on water quality Suspension feeding By other aquatic insects High during emergence Substrate of rivers and lakes |
| gptkbp:life_cycle |
Very short
Short-lived |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
1 to 3 days
Hours to days as adults |
| gptkbp:mating_system |
Swarming behavior
Swarming at dusk |
| gptkbp:notable_species |
gptkb:Baetis
gptkb:Hexagenia Ephemera |
| gptkbp:number_of_stages |
gptkb:Imago
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| gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:fish
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| gptkbp:premiered_on |
Mass emergence events
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
Eggs laid in water
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| gptkbp:research_importance |
Ecological studies
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| gptkbp:significance |
Indicator species
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| gptkbp:size |
Varies by species
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
Pollution
Habitat destruction |
| gptkbp:wingspan |
Two pairs
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kimba_the_White_Lion
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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