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Ashton's Cuckoo Bumblebee

Bombus ashtoni (Cresson 1864)

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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body shape

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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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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

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

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

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diet includes

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eggs
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17147

Definition: organic vessels in which embryos first begin to develop

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nectar
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000537

Definition: A sweet liquid that is secreted by the nectaries of a plant and is the chief raw material of honey

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insects
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1390

Definition: a class of mainly terrestrial arthropods

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pollen
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0025281

Definition: A microgametophyte that develops from a microspore, located in a pollen sac in a flower

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eat

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Global Biotic Interactions

Taraxacum officinale Weber ex Wigg. (Common Dandelion)
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Taraxacum officinale Weber ex Wigg. (Common Dandelion)
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Taraxacum officinale Weber ex Wigg. (Common Dandelion)
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Taraxacum officinale Weber ex Wigg. (Common Dandelion)
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Taraxacum officinale Weber ex Wigg. (Common Dandelion)

geographic distribution

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

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

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Canada
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6251999

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habitat

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lake
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000252

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terrestrial
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446

Definition: A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.

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tropical
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000204

Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl

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locomotion

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flight
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000367

Definition: self-propelled movement of an organism from one location to another through the air, usually by means of active wing movement

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migration

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nonmigratory
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/nonmigratory

Definition: Does not make seasonal movements between breeding and wintering grounds.

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motility

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actively mobile
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/activelyMobile

Definition: uses self-propelled locomotion to change location on a regular basis

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native range includes

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The Neotropics
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151

Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface

Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Neotropic.svg

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number of dna records in ggbn

GGBN data coverage

1

number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

2205

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

142

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

132

number of specimens in ggbn

GGBN data coverage

1

parental care

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provisioning
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2874419

Definition: supplying materials, especially food

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female provides care
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/parentalCareFemale

Definition: the female feeds and nurtures offspring

Attribution: Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109

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protection
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2251595

Definition: action or precaution against a threat against an uncertainty or possible unpleasant events

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trophic guild

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omnivore
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509

Definition: organism consuming a variety of foods, usually including both plants and animals

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parasite
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12806437

Definition: organism adapted to living on or in another organism and causing harm to its host

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visit flowers of

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Epilobium angustifolium subsp. angustifolium (Narrow-Leaf Fireweed)
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Achillea millefolium L. (yarrow, milfoil)
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Epilobium angustifolium subsp. angustifolium (Narrow-Leaf Fireweed)
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Sonchus arvensis L. (field sowthistle)
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Taraxacum officinale Weber ex Wigg. (Common Dandelion)