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Soldier Fly

Microchrysa flaviventris (Wiedemann 1824)

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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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

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

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

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South Korea Species List
South Korea
URI: http://www.geonames.org/1835841

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Hong Kong Species List
Hong Kong
URI: http://www.geonames.org/1819730

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Guam Species List
Guam
URI: http://www.geonames.org/4043988

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introduced range includes

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

600

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

507

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

384

type specimen repository

GBIF national node type records UK

NHMUK

(female)