Diabrotica balteata

species of beetle
Taxon taxon Q2195958
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Summary

Diabrotica balteata is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Diabrotica[4]
  • Taxon name: Diabrotica balteata[5]
  • Commons category: Diabrotica balteata[6]
  • Main food source: tomato[7]
  • Short name: D. balteata[8]
  • Taxon common name: Banded Cucumber Beetle[9]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[10]

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Identifiers

Diabrotica balteata's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 310923[11]. Diabrotica balteata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 107213[12]. Diabrotica balteata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1173200[13]. Diabrotica balteata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1048505[14]. Diabrotica balteata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 720264[15].

Why It Matters

Diabrotica balteata has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Global Biotic Interactions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . 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. 7w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main food source → tomato
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Diabrotica
    Insects (insecta) of the world id → 843436
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Insects (insecta) of the world id: 843436, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269296|batch #269296]]"
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