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Lepidochrysops methymna (Trimen 1862)

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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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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eat

Global Biotic Interactions

Selago spuria
Global Biotic Interactions

CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK129222928

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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(larval stage)
Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
sucking mouthparts
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/sucking

Definition: Mouthparts adapted for the take-up of liquids via suction through a tubular proboscis.

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(adult)

geographic distribution

South Atlantic Species List
South Atlantic
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1914

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South Africa Species List
South Africa
URI: http://www.geonames.org/953987

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Lesotho Species List
Lesotho
URI: http://www.geonames.org/932692

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

20

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

19

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

4

type specimen repository

GBIF national node type records UK

NHMUK

(male)

visual system

Warrant et al 2003
apposition eyes
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IDOMAL_0002229

Definition: A compound eye with no separation between the crystalline-cone layer and the retinula, each rhabdom receiving light only from its own corneal lens.

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