Statements (65)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:activities |
daytime
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
up to 15 km/h
two pairs of wings |
gptkbp:behavior |
foraging
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gptkbp:body_style |
hairy body
|
gptkbp:climate |
warm climates
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gptkbp:color |
black or brown
often metallic |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
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gptkbp:diet |
pollen
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gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
pollinators
crop pollination |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Megachilidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
nectar and pollen
up to several kilometers early morning to late afternoon collects leaf pieces increases with experience influenced by flower availability |
gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Megachile
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gptkbp:habitat |
forests
wooded areas |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
leafcutter bees
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
several weeks
depends on temperature leaf cuttings depends on food availability for food resources in nest cells depends on temperature and humidity inside leaf pieces inside leaf pieces. on stored pollen |
gptkbp:lifespan |
egg, larva, pupa, adult
several weeks to months |
gptkbp:mating_system |
often occurs near nests
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gptkbp:nesting |
varies by species
varies by location soft leaves plant leaves affected by environmental factors often in urban areas cut leaves with other bees in soil or wood based on leaf availability creates individual cells selective leaf cutting uses resin and leaves using cut leaves |
gptkbp:pollinators |
high
from various plants important for plants |
gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:premiered_on |
after pupation
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gptkbp:reproduction |
solitary
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gptkbp:size |
varies by species
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gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Megachile_rotundata
over 1,000 species |
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with fungi
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aesculus_glabra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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