Ensign Scales

Ortheziidae

Mamadi Theresa Sethusa. ARC-PPRI. Mamadi Theresa Sethusa. Year: 2011. Contact: SethusaTM@arc.agric.za. cc-by-nc-sa-3.0

Ortheziidae (Ensign Scales) is a family of plant lice. They are diurnal.

URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.

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EOL has data for 21 attributes, including:

behavioral circadian rhythm
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0001502
- Definition: Any measurable or observable behavioral characteristic related to a daily biological activity cycle.
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diurnal
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
- Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.
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developmental mode
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DevelopmentalMode
- Definition: Broad recognized categories describing development, the process by which organisms grow and mature
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neometabolous
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/neometabolous
- Definition: A modified form of hemimetabolous development, with resting stages resembling the holometabolous pupa.
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first appearance
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst
- Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record.
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130 million years ago
number of fossil occurrences
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/fossilOccPBDB
- Definition: The number of fossil occurrences in the Paleobiology Database (https://paleobiodb.org) that are identified as belonging to a particular taxon or any of its subtaxa.
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17
number of public records in bold
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
- Definition: number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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15
visual system
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002104
- Definition: The sensory system subserving the sense of vision.
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ocelli
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001758
- Definition: small simple eyes, found in many invertebrates, usually consisting of a few sensory cells and a single lens
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wing morphology
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/WingMorphology
- Definition: Qualities pertaining to the size, shape or structure of the wing.
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secondarily apterous
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/secondarilyApterous
- Definition: The absence of wings in organisms that are descended from winged ancestors.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of ensign scales. View this species on GBIF

Mamadi Theresa Sethusa. ARC-PPRI. Mamadi Theresa Sethusa. Year: 2011. Contact: SethusaTM@arc.agric.za. cc-by-nc-sa-3.0

Ensign Scale Habitats

The environments in which many ensign scales species are known to live. Select an environment to see its ensign scales species checklist.

ensign scales Habitats

The environments in which many ensign scales species are known to live. Select an environment to see its ensign scales species checklist.

Ensign Scales

Ortheziidae

Ensign Scale Habitats

ensign scales Habitats

ensign scales includes 20 children: