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Insect Development
Insect Wings
Mozambique Species List
Paleobiology Database
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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first appearance
Paleobiology Database
242 million years ago
(max)
Paleobiology Database
ladinian age
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Ladinian
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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geographic distribution
Mozambique Species List
Mozambique
URI:
https://www.geonames.org/1036973
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habitat
Paleobiology Database
freshwater
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition:
A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.
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Paleobiology Database
terrestrial
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446
Definition:
A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.
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last appearance
Paleobiology Database
cenozoic era
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Cenozoic
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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locomotion
Paleobiology Database
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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motility
Paleobiology Database
fast moving
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/fastMoving
Definition:
Organism that is capable of fast, active locomotion.
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number of fossil occurrences
Paleobiology Database
1551
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
Paleobiology Database
insectivore
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q677088
Definition:
organism that eats insects.
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visual system
Bitsch 2005
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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Bitsch 2005
compound eyes
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000018
Definition:
A light sensing organ composed of multiple ommatidia, visual units consisting of a limited number of rhabdomeric photoreceptor cells, cornea-secreting epithelial cells, interommatidial pigment cells, and sometimes crystalline cone cells
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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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Insect Wings
has wings
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/hasWings
Definition:
Wings are present.
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