Dragonflies And Damselflies

Odonata

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Odonata (Dragonflies And Damselflies) is a group of insects. There are 6297 species of dragonflies and damselflies, in 682 genera and 38 families. This group has been around since the Upper Triassic Epoch. Dragonflies And Damselflies includes groups like Damselflies and Dragonflies. They are fast moving animals.

URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/UpperTriassic

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URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/fastMoving
Definition: Organism that is capable of fast, active locomotion.

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EOL has data for 16 attributes, including:

eats
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470
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Hemiptera (hemipterans)
first appearance
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst
- Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record.
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Upper Triassic Epoch
- URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/UpperTriassic
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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swamp
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000233
- Definition: A wetland that features permanent inundation of large areas of land by shallow bodies of water, generally with a substantial number of hummocks, or dry-land protrusions.
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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is eaten by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002471
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Setophaga ruticilla (Linnaeus 1758) (American Redstart)
locomotion
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0040011
- Definition: Self-propelled movement of a cell or organism from one location to another.
- Attribution: [database_cross_reference: GOC:dgh]
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aerial
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000366
- Definition: Behavior related to the movement of an organism from one location to another through the air.
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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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1477
preyed upon by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002458
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Phidippus audax (Hentz 1845) (Bold Jumper)
preys on
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002439
- Definition: An interaction relationship involving a predation process, where the subject kills the target in order to eat it or to feed to siblings, offspring or group members
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Insecta (insects)
trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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insectivore
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q677088
- Definition: organism that eats insects.
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trophic level
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1053008
- Definition: position of an organism in a food web. May be described verbally with descriptors including primary producer, herbivore or carnivore. If described numerically, 1 indicates a primary producer, 2 a herbivore, and so on up the food web.
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carnivore
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875
- Definition: organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of dragonflies and damselflies. View this species on GBIF

dragonflies and damselflies Habitats

The environments in which many dragonflies and damselflies species are known to live. Select an environment to see its dragonflies and damselflies species checklist.

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Dragonflies And Damselfly Habitats

The environments in which many dragonflies and damselflies species are known to live. Select an environment to see its dragonflies and damselflies species checklist.

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