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Leaf Cutter Ant

Atta cephalotes (Linnaeus 1758)

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

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Global Biotic Interactions

Escovopsis weberi J. J. Muchovej & Della Lucia
Global Biotic Interactions

Escovopsis weberi J. J. Muchovej & Della Lucia
Global Biotic Interactions

Escovopsis weberi J. J. Muchovej & Della Lucia
Global Biotic Interactions

Escovopsis weberi J. J. Muchovej & Della Lucia
Global Biotic Interactions

Escovopsis weberi J. J. Muchovej & Della Lucia

are preyed upon by

Global Biotic Interactions

Phyllostomus hastatus (Pallas 1767) (Greater Spear-nosed Bat)

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)

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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geographic distribution

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Antweb
Nicaragua
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3617476

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Antweb
Costa Rica
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3624060

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Antweb
Mexico
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3996063

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Antweb
Peru
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3932488

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Antweb
Trinidad And Tobago
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3573591

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habitat

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Antweb
montane
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000342

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Antweb
wet forest
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/wet_forest

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Antweb
pasture
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000266

Definition: Grassland used for grazing of ungulate livestock as part of a farm or ranch.

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pasture
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000266

Definition: Grassland used for grazing of ungulate livestock as part of a farm or ranch.

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Antweb
temperate
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000206

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

5855

number of specimens in ggbn

GGBN data coverage

5

trophic guild

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
fungivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3331325

Definition: organism that consumes fungi

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wing morphology

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)
Insect Wings
macropterous
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/macropterous

Definition: The presence of fully functional wings.

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