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Western Pygmy Blue

Brephidium exilis (Boisduval 1852)

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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adventive in

Simpson et al 2020
The Hawaiian Islands
URI: http://www.geonames.org/5855811

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are preyed upon by

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Myiarchus cinerascens (Lawrence 1851) (Ash-throated Flycatcher)
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Phymata fasciata (Gray 1832)

cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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developmental mode

Insect Development
holometabolous
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/holometabolous

Definition: Development of insects with complete metamorphosis which involves a pupal stage.

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eat

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Frankenia salina I M. Johnst. (alkali seaheath)
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Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum L. (slenderleaf iceplant)
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Frankenia salina I M. Johnst. (alkali seaheath)
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK131469785
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK131523385

feeding structure

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
biting-chewing mouthparts
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/bitingChewing

Definition: Mouthparts adapted to cutting and grinding food particles using opposable mandibles with a mola (grinding surface).

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(larval stage)
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sucking mouthparts
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/sucking

Definition: Mouthparts adapted for the take-up of liquids via suction through a tubular proboscis.

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(adult)

geographic distribution

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United States Species List
United States
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001

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South Pacific Species List
South Pacific
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1910

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North Pacific Species List
North Pacific
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1908

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Mexico Species List
Mexico
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3996063

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United Arab Emirates Species List
United Arab Emirates
URI: http://www.geonames.org/290557

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have host

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Suaeda nigra (Raf.) J. F. Macbride (Shrubby Seepweed)
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK131176251
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK131195746
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK130458239
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK130355470

number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

10242

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

12830

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

11742

visit

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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK131456611
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK131427812
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK131322260
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK131076363
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CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK130932332

visit flowers of

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Ericameria nauseosa (Pall. ex Pursh) G. L. Nesom & G. I. Baird (rubber rabbitbrush)
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Bahiopsis laciniata (A. Gray) E. E. Schilling & Panero (torhleaf goldeneye)
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Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L. (common iceplant)
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Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. (California Buckwheat)
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Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. (California Buckwheat)

visual system

Warrant et al 2003
apposition eyes
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IDOMAL_0002229

Definition: A compound eye with no separation between the crystalline-cone layer and the retinula, each rhabdom receiving light only from its own corneal lens.

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