| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - They are found on every continent except Antarctica, and in nearly every environment, where they serve an important role in food chains.Recently compiled estimates of described species suggest there are ~150,000 to 160,000 Lepidoptera species, compared to ~115,000 to 120,000 ant, bee and wasp (Hymenoptera) species. (Zhang, 2011)
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