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Banded Meliscaeva

Meliscaeva cinctella (Zetterstedt 1843)

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 mutualistic with

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Euphrasia maximowiczii Wettst. ex Palibin
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Serratula coronata subsp. insularis (Iljin) Kitam.
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Veratrum oxysepalum Turcz. (white false hellebore)
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Actaea simplex (DC.) Wormsk. ex Fisch. & Mey.
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Reynoutria japonica Houtt. (Japanese Knotweed)

behavioral circadian rhythm

GILBERT 1985
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)
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)
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)

body length

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9.5 mm

(adult, average)
Body length data for North American Syrphidae, Tabanidae

10.8 mm

(adult, max)
Body length data for North American Syrphidae, Tabanidae

8 mm

(adult, min)

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

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Anisocarpus madioides Nutt. (woodland madia)
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Cornus sanguinea L. (bloodtwig dogwood)
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Pedicularis bracteosa Benth. (bracted lousewort)
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Heracleum sphondylium subsp. montanum (Schleicher ex Gaudin) Briq. (American Cow-Parsnip)
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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Eschw. (blueblossom)

feeding structure

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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geographic distribution

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Alaskan Arthropods
Alaska
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q797

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

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North Pacific Species List
North Pacific
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1908

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

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Japan Species List
Japan
URI: http://www.geonames.org/1861060

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habitat

Wikipedia (inferred records)
coastal
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000687

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

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number of dna records in ggbn

GGBN data coverage

102

number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

10962

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

2194

type specimen repository

GBIF nat'l node type records Netherlands

Naturalis

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Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC. (claspleaf twistedstalk)
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Impatiens parviflora DC. (small balsam)
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Spiraea douglasii Hook. (Douglas spirea)
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Pedicularis bracteosa Benth. (bracted lousewort)
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Spiraea alba Du Roi (white meadowsweet)

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Impatiens noli-tangere L. (Jewelweed)
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Impatiens glandulifera Royle (Himalayan balsam)
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Daucus carota L. (Queen Anne's lace)
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Prunella vulgaris L. (common selfheal)
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Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull (Heather)