Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
species
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gptkbp:activities |
diurnal
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gptkbp:aircraft |
two pairs of wings
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gptkbp:colors |
yellow and brown
distinctive yellow markings |
gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:European_hornet
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gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
uses pheromones
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
not endangered
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured in folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
omnivorous
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gptkbp:distribution |
widely_distributed_in_Europe
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gptkbp:employs |
forages and cares for larvae
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
pollinator and predator
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Vespidae
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gptkbp:fauna |
fed_on_insects
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gptkbp:flora |
collects pollen for larvae
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
forages for food
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gptkbp:gameFeatures |
causes pain and swelling
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gptkbp:gameMechanics |
injects venom
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gptkbp:gender |
reproduces and leads the colony
mate with queens |
gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Vespa
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gptkbp:habitat |
forests
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vespa crabro
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gptkbp:humanInteraction |
can be a nuisance
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gptkbp:ingredients |
none
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gptkbp:larvalStage |
three stages
protein-rich food develops in nests workers care for larvae |
gptkbp:lifespan |
1 year
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gptkbp:matingSystem |
late summer
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gptkbp:nativeTo |
Europe
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gptkbp:nesting |
builds nests in trees
spring to fall hollow trees other insects wood fibers defends aggressively made from chewed wood nests abandoned in winter plant fibers and saliva prefer sheltered areas queens build new nests each year |
gptkbp:notable_player |
aggressive when threatened
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
painful
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gptkbp:operates_in |
queens_overwinter_alone
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gptkbp:order |
Hymenoptera
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gptkbp:predators |
birds
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Vespa_mandarinia
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gptkbp:reproduction |
egg-laying
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for behavior and ecology
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gptkbp:rootSystem |
paper-like structure
composed of hexagonal cells up to 60 cm in diameter |
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
active in warm months
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gptkbp:size |
up to 5 cm in length
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
eusocial
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gptkbp:specialties |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:wildlife |
up to several hundred individuals
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