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Mappings between OpenCyc terms and Wikipedia article names provided by Olena Medelyan and Catherine Legg, University of Waikato, NZ under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. insect An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalClass</a>, and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arthropod</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> is an arthropod whose body is segmented into thirds, with three pairs of legs, a pair of antennae, and sometimes two pairs of wings. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkHLZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Bee</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjecpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Ant</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1eaJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Butterfly</a>. Insect bugs bug Insecta insects Insect http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insect http://www.w3.org/2006/03/wn/wn20/instances/synset-insect-noun-1 http://www.w3.org/2006/03/wn/wn20/instances/synset-Insecta-noun-1 Ash Meadows Naucorid AshMeadowsNaucorid PawneeMontaneSkipper Pawnee montane skipper Cockroach The collection of all cockroaches. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvaQpd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Scavenger</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViJOpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Cockroach</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. cockroach louse Louse The collection of insects which can give a person a medical condition known as 'head lice' (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvZHG35wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HeadLice_Condition</a>). Having such an condition is usually associated with poor hygiene. Imago imago A collection of stages in the lives of individual organisms; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvZOlyZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalStageOfDevelopment</a>. Each element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwQCB2pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Imago</a> is a metamorphic insect during its adult stage. WaterStrider The collection of all water striders. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViSRpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">WaterStrider</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. water strider Lepidopteran lepidopteran The collection of all lepidopterans. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1gr5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Lepidopteran</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. Hymenoptera A collection of animals; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. The <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvimK8JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HymenopteranOrder</a> is one of the largest and most-significant-to-humans orders in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> class, and includes <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjecpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Ant</a>s, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi8MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Wasp</a>s, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkHLZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Bee</a>s. Insects in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvimK8JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HymenopteranOrder</a> <p/> range from about 0.21 mm (0.008 in.) to about 5 cm (2 in.) in length; usually have membranous wings with relatively few veins, have mouthparts modified for chewing and/or sucking, have large compound eyes, and sometimes have stingers. Many have complex social organizations. HymenopteranOrder The collection of all dragonflies. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjP_JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dragonfly</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. dragonfly Dragonfly Cricket-Insect The collection of all crickets. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvmJ4oZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Poikilotherm</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVilfJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Vermin</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkApZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Cricket_Insect</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. cricket The collection of all beetles. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi8cpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Beetle</a> constitutes a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjjKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalOrder</a>. beetle Beetle The collection of all grasshoppers. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVikCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Grasshopper</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. Grasshopper grasshopper The collection of all flies. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvaQpd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Scavenger</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjaGZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fly_Insect</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. Fly-Insect fly The collection of all silverfish. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi7LZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Silverfish</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. silverfish Silverfish mosquito The collection of all mosquitoes, which are small flying insects notorious for biting and their potential to spread disease. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvXPicJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BloodFeedingArthropod</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf-JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mosquito</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. Mosquito Pupa pupa A collection of stages in the lives of individual organisms; a subset of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvZOlyZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalStageOfDevelopment</a>. Each element of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwQCBr5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Pupa</a> is a stage during which a metamorphic insect such as a butterfly changes its form from the larval to the adult stage. The collection of all praying mantises. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1MX5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PrayingMantis</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. praying mantis PrayingMantis The collection of bees. bee Bee The collection of all termites. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi7bpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Termite</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. termite Termite The collection of all sandflies. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvXPicJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BloodFeedingArthropod</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rpSeHIvXCEdaKUgCw0Hwy_g" class="cyc_term">SandFly</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. SandFly sandfly Wasp The collection of all wasps. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvimK8JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HymenopteranOrder</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvwpoR5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">VenomousAnimal</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi8MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Wasp</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. wasp Locust The collection of all locusts. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVnVSZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Locust</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. locust Flea flea The collection of all fleas. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvdW_tpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ParasiticOrganism</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi775wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Flea</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a>. Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalClass</a>, and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arthropod</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> is an arthropod whose body is segmented into thirds, with three pairs of legs, a pair of antennae, and sometimes two pairs of wings. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkHLZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Bee</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjecpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Ant</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1eaJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Butterfly</a>. insect Insect Wikipedia Article URL (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rNv0nbm4TTjOp7yhmnzOyqg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleURL</a> THING URL) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article located at URL wikipediaArticleURL seeAlsoURI <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4riWVFR6HJSpaEaHrcWS3MSA" class="cyc_term">seeAlsoURI</a> <b>THING</b> <b>URI</b>)</code> means that a description of the resource identified by URI is likely to contain information pertinent to THING. This predicate is roughly equivalent to rdfs:seeAlso. See Also URI Arthropod A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalPhylum</a> and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYS5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Invertebrate</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arthropod</a> is a member of a species whose members are typically chitin-armored invertebrates with jointed bodies and limbs. Specializations include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVizJ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Crustacean</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVifK5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arachnid</a>. arthropod An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalClass</a>, and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arthropod</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> is an arthropod whose body is segmented into thirds, with three pairs of legs, a pair of antennae, and sometimes two pairs of wings. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkHLZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Bee</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjecpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Ant</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1eaJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Butterfly</a>. insect Insect animal by taxonomic phylum with samples biology topic AnimalByTaxonomicPhylumWithSamples-Biology-Topic A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rAmoSCGJbQdiSXZJvYiNhkQ" class="cyc_term">CycVocabularyTopic</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtGXkHpNaEdqAAAACs0uFOQ" class="cyc_term">KBDependentCollection</a>. Vermin vermin A collection of animals considered undesirable to find living in human habitation buildings or other facilities. wikipediaArticleName (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rTv-jk9SPTXa991kk5mAvHg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleName</a> THING NAME) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article with the title NAME Wikipedia Article Name candidate KB completeness node CandidateKBCompletenessNode An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalClass</a>, and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViwSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arthropod</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> is an arthropod whose body is segmented into thirds, with three pairs of legs, a pair of antennae, and sometimes two pairs of wings. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVi495wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Insect</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkHLZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Bee</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjecpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Ant</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwP1eaJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Butterfly</a>. insect Insect BiologicalClass biological class A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViNxpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxonType</a> that is the collection of taxonomic subdivisions directly under <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViYE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalPhylum</a> (for animals and for animal-like organisms in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ProtistaKingdom</a>) and directly under <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViXj5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalDivision</a> (for plants and for plant-like organisms in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVimKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ProtistaKingdom</a>).