ktch.datasets.load_landmark_mosquito_wings

ktch.datasets.load_landmark_mosquito_wings(*, as_frame=False)

Load and return the mosquito wing landmark dataset used in [Rohlf_and_Slice_1990].

The original of this dataset is available at SB Morphometrics.

Specimens	127
Landmarks per specimen	18
Landmark dimensionality	2
Features	real

Parameters:

as_framebool, default=False

If True, the data is a pandas DataFrame including columns with appropriate dtypes (numeric). The target is a pandas DataFrame or Series depending on the number of target columns. If return_X_y is True, then (data, target) will be pandas DataFrames or Series as described below.

Returns:

dataBunch

Dictionary-like object, with the following attributes. coords : {ndarray, dataframe} of shape (150, 4)

The data matrix. If as_frame=True, data will be a pandas DataFrame.

meta : {dataframe, list} of shape () DESCR: str

The full description of the dataset.

filename: str

The path to the location of the data.

References

[Rohlf_and_Slice_1990]

Rohlf, F.J., Slice, D., 1990. Extensions of the Procrustes Method for the Optimal Superimposition of Landmarks. Systematic Zoology 39, 40. https://doi.org/10.2307/2992207