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Australian plague locust

species of Orthoptera
Taxon taxon Q3002688
Australian plague locust
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Summary

Australian plague locust is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (792 views/month, #1,374 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Chortoicetes[4]
  • Taxon name: Chortoicetes terminifera[5]
  • Commons category: Chortoicetes terminifera[6]
  • Short name: C. terminifera[7]

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Identifiers

Australian plague locust's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 201621[8]. Australian plague locust's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 519494[9]. Australian plague locust's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 494057[10]. Australian plague locust's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5098434[11].

Why It Matters

Australian plague locust has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['az', 'ceb', 'commons', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'ja', 'nl', 'ru', 'specie
    Insects (insecta) of the world id → 497786
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Insects (insecta) of the world id: 497786, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/278390|batch #278390]]"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Chortoicetes
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon rank → species
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007285611305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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