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Cicada

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Cicada

Summary

Cicada is a taxon[1]. Cicada ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cicada's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cicada is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Cicada belongs to the parent taxon Cicadini[5].
  • Cicada's scientific name is Cicada[6].
  • Cicada's Commons category is recorded as Cicada[7].
  • Cicada's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cicada[8].
  • Cicada's different from is recorded as Cicadoidea[9].

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Classification

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

Identifiers

Cicada's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 205175[10]. Cicada's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 134415[11]. Cicada's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1682542[12]. Cicada's ITIS TSN is recorded as 846692[13].

Why It Matters

Cicada ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2] Cicada has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

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. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 4w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Cicadidae - Cicada orni-3.JPG
    Interlingual index id → i47381
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 02259194-n
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47825|batch #47825]]: OENN batch"
  2. 20w ago · Lhoussine Bentayfaste · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Cicadidae - Cicada orni-3.JPG
    Parent taxon → Cicadini
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Cicada
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Cicadidae - Cicada orni-3.JPG"
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