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Chironomus

genus of insects
Taxon taxon Q2704714
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Chironomus

Summary

Chironomus is a taxon[1]. Chironomus has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Chironomus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chironomus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Chironomus belongs to the parent taxon Chironomidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Chironomus is Chironomus[6].
  • Chironomus's Commons category is recorded as Chironomus[7].
  • Chironomus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chironomus[8].
  • Chironomus's taxon author citation is recorded as Meigen, 1803[9].
  • Chironomus's homonymous taxon is recorded as Chironomus[10].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Chironomus is Chironomus[6]. Chironomus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Chironomus belongs to the parent taxon Chironomidae[5].

Identifiers

Chironomus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 129409[11]. Chironomus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 54809[12]. Chironomus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1448033[13]. Chironomus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 129254[14].

Why It Matters

Chironomus has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Chironomus is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . gbif.org. gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bugguide taxon id → 83349
    Insects (insecta) of the world id → 882757
    Belgian species list id → 49032
    Openalex id → —
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