Triple

T17448846
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Melittidae E424856 entity
Predicate includesSubfamily P4180 FINISHED
Object Melittinae
Melittinae is a subfamily of solitary, often specialist bees known for their close associations with particular flowering plants and their role in pollination.
E1269323 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Melittinae | Statement: [Melittidae, includesSubfamily, Melittinae]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melittinae
Context triple: [Melittidae, includesSubfamily, Melittinae]
  • A. Melittidae
    Melittidae is a small family of solitary, often specialist bees known for their close associations with particular flowering plants.
  • B. Melissodes
    Melissodes is a genus of long-horned bees in the family Apidae, known for the males’ characteristically long antennae and their role as important pollinators.
  • C. Dorylinae
    Dorylinae is a subfamily of ants commonly known as army ants, characterized by their nomadic behavior and highly coordinated group foraging.
  • D. Apocrita
    Apocrita is a large suborder of insects within the order Hymenoptera that includes wasps, bees, and ants, characterized by a narrow waist separating the thorax and abdomen.
  • E. Halictus
    Halictus is a genus of sweat bees known for their metallic coloration and often social or semi-social nesting behavior.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Melittinae
Triple: [Melittidae, includesSubfamily, Melittinae]
Generated description
Melittinae is a subfamily of solitary, often specialist bees known for their close associations with particular flowering plants and their role in pollination.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melittinae
Target entity description: Melittinae is a subfamily of solitary, often specialist bees known for their close associations with particular flowering plants and their role in pollination.
  • A. Melittidae
    Melittidae is a small family of solitary, often specialist bees known for their close associations with particular flowering plants.
  • B. Melissodes
    Melissodes is a genus of long-horned bees in the family Apidae, known for the males’ characteristically long antennae and their role as important pollinators.
  • C. Dorylinae
    Dorylinae is a subfamily of ants commonly known as army ants, characterized by their nomadic behavior and highly coordinated group foraging.
  • D. Apocrita
    Apocrita is a large suborder of insects within the order Hymenoptera that includes wasps, bees, and ants, characterized by a narrow waist separating the thorax and abdomen.
  • E. Halictus
    Halictus is a genus of sweat bees known for their metallic coloration and often social or semi-social nesting behavior.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d889db0ba481908402409af3b37917 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4513b99908190a6b5833559856c8b completed April 19, 2026, 3:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01affab32081908d97960513a6e8e4 completed May 11, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01b164864481909673d9351bb7f817 completed May 11, 2026, 10:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01b251040c8190a1d030cb55e4f052 completed May 11, 2026, 10:41 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:47 a.m.