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Great Blue Skimmer

Libellula vibrans Fabricius 1793

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 preyed upon by

Global Biotic Interactions

Anolis carolinensis Voigt 1832 (American Anole)

body length

AmericanInsects

55 mm

(adult, average)

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
hemimetabolous
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/hemimetabolous

Definition: Development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis, resulting in a gradual change in body form with each molt, without a pupal stage.

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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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(nymph)
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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(adult)

geographic distribution

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

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

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Canada Species List
Canada
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6251999

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habitat

Wikipedia (inferred records)
prairie
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000260

Definition: An area of land of low topographic relief that historically supported grasses and herbs, with few trees, and having generally a mesic (moderate or temperate) climate. Dominated by tall grasses (contrast steppe).

Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl

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Wikipedia (inferred records)
river
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000253

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

16711

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

17511

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

16282

prey on

Global Biotic Interactions

CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK130890114

trophic guild

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
predator
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q170430

Definition: Organism that obtains food by hunting

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(nymph)
Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
predator
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q170430

Definition: Organism that obtains food by hunting

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(adult)

type specimen repository

GBIF national node type records UK

NHMUK

visit

Global Biotic Interactions

CORRUPTED VALUE for trait R20-PK129631006

wing morphology

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

Definition: The presence of fully functional wings.

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(adult)