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Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
Cellularity and growth form
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Insect Development
Insect Wings
Namigai et al 2014
Paleobiology Database
Saunders 2002
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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behavioral circadian rhythm
Saunders 2002
nocturnal
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q309179
Definition:
animal behavior characterized by activity during the night and sleeping during the day
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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
hemimetabolous
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/hemimetabolous
Definition:
Development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis, resulting in a gradual change in body form with each molt, without a pupal stage.
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extinction status
Paleobiology Database
extant
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/extant
Definition:
This taxon is still in existence, as opposed to extinct.
Attribution:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extant_taxon
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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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first appearance
Paleobiology Database
23.03 million years ago
(max)
Paleobiology Database
aquitanian age
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Aquitanian
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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last appearance
Paleobiology Database
13.82 million years ago
(min)
Paleobiology Database
langhian age
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Langhian
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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number of fossil occurrences
Paleobiology Database
2
number of records in gbif
GBIF data coverage
86
number of records in iNat
iNaturalist data coverage
2
skeleton contains
Paleobiology Database
chitin
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_17029
Definition:
An aminoglycan consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues.
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trophic guild
Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
xylophage
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q45879481
Definition:
organism that derives nutrition primarily from wood
Comment:
synonym: lignivore
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wing morphology
Insect Wings
macropterous
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/macropterous
Definition:
The presence of fully functional wings.
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(adult)
Insect Wings
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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(adult)