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Tachinid Fly

Trichopoda pennipes (Fabricius 1781)

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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are host of

Global Biotic Interactions

Exoristobia philippinensis Ashmead 1904 (Parasitoid wasp)

are mutualistic with

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Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC. (Canadian honewort)
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Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. (shepherd's purse)
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Hydrophyllum appendiculatum Michx. (great waterleaf)
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Hibiscus moscheutos subsp. lasiocarpos (Cav.) O. J. Blanch. (rosemallow)

auditory system

Yager 1999
tympanal organ
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1784041

Definition: hearing organ in insects, consisting of a membrane (tympanum) stretched across a frame backed by an air sac and associated sensory neurons

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behavioral circadian rhythm

Lewis and Taylor 1965
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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(adult)
Lewis and Taylor 1965
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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(adult)

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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Global Biotic Interactions

Eupatorium serotinum Michx. (lateflowering thoroughwort)
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Aruncus dioicus (Walter) Fern. (bride's feathers)
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Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkh. (American chestnut)
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Conium maculatum L. (hemlock)
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Pycnanthemum muticum (Michx.) Pers. (Clustered Mountain-Mint)

feeding structure

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
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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geographic distribution

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

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

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North Atlantic Species List
North Atlantic
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1912

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

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Italy Species List
Italy
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3175395

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habitat

Wikipedia (inferred records)
hedge
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000046

Definition: A dense growth of shrubbery planted as a fence or boundary.

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Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
terrestrial
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446

Definition: A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.

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have host

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Boltonia asteroides (L.) L'Hér. (white doll's daisy)
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Pycnanthemum muticum (Michx.) Pers. (Clustered Mountain-Mint)

have parasitoid

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Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae (Rondani 1875) (Parasitoid wasp)

introduced range includes

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

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Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Slovenia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3190538

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

3505

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

5660

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

3995

parasitize

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Global Biotic Interactions

Anasa tristis (De Geer 1773) (Squash Bug)
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Euschistus (Euschistus) variolarius (Palisot 1817) (One Spotted Stink Bug)
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Nezara viridula (Linnaeus 1758) (Southern green stink bug)
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Nezara viridula (Linnaeus 1758) (Southern green stink bug)
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Acanthocephala femorata (Fabricius 1775) (Florida leaf-footed bug)

visit

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Pycnanthemum muticum (Michx.) Pers. (Clustered Mountain-Mint)
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Pycnanthemum muticum (Michx.) Pers. (Clustered Mountain-Mint)
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Pycnanthemum muticum (Michx.) Pers. (Clustered Mountain-Mint)
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Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. (flat-top goldentop)
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Pycnanthemum muticum (Michx.) Pers. (Clustered Mountain-Mint)

visit flowers of

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Angelica atropurpurea L. (purplestem angelica)
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Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Schrad. (narrowleaf mountainmint)
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Anredera cordifolia (Ten.) Steenis (heartleaf madeiravine)
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Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. (eastern daisy fleabane)
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Ceanothus americanus L. (New Jersey tea)