load_outline_mosquito_wings

ktch.datasets.load_outline_mosquito_wings(*, as_frame: bool = False) → Bunch

Load and return the mosquito wing outline dataset used in [Rohlf_and_Archie_1984], however includes only 126 of 127 specimens because of missing in the original NTS file.

The original NTS file of this data is available at SB Morphometrics.

Specimens	126
Landmarks per specimen	100
Landmark dimensionality	2
Features	real

Parameters:

as_framebool, default=False

If True, the data is a pandas DataFrame including columns with appropriate dtypes (numeric).

Returns:

dataBunch

Dictionary-like object, with the following attributes. coords : {ndarray of shape (12600, 2), dataframe}

The coordinate data (126 specimens x 100 points, 2D). If as_frame=True, coords will be a pandas DataFrame with MultiIndex (specimen_id, coord_id).

meta{dict, dataframe}

Metadata for each specimen.

DESCRstr

The full description of the dataset.

filenamestr

The path to the location of the data.

References

[Rohlf_and_Archie_1984]

Rohlf, F.J., Archie, J.W., 1984. A Comparison of Fourier Methods for the Description of Wing Shape in Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae). Syst Zool 33, 302. https://doi.org/10.2307/2413076