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African Fig Fly

Zaprionus indianus Gupta 1970

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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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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eat

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Global Biotic Interactions

Phallus ravenelii Berk. & M. A. Curtis 1882
Global Biotic Interactions

Averrhoa carambola L. (carambola)
Global Biotic Interactions

Prunus persica (L.) Stokes (peach)
Global Biotic Interactions

Mangifera indica L. (Mango)
Global Biotic Interactions

Ficus carica L. (Fig)

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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(adult)

geographic distribution

TreatmentBank
cosmopolitan
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Cosmopolitan

Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmopolitan_distribution

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TreatmentBank
Hawaii
URI: http://www.geonames.org/5855797

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

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Indian Ocean Species List
Indian Ocean
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1904

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

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habitat

Wikipedia (inferred records)
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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Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
terrestrial
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446

Definition: A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.

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introduced range includes

Simpson et al 2020
The Hawaiian Islands
URI: http://www.geonames.org/5855811

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Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
United States
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001

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invasive in

Simpson et al 2020
The Contiguous United States
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q578170

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

646