Dilophus

genus of insects
Taxon taxon Q14675085
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Summary

Dilophus is a taxon[1]. Dilophus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Bibionidae[4]
  • Taxon name: Dilophus[5]
  • Commons category: Dilophus[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dilophus[7]

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Identifiers

Dilophus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 247434[8]. Dilophus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 52733[9]. Dilophus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 55390[10]. Dilophus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1590478[11]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 121401[12], 11181[13], and 121402[14].

Why It Matters

Dilophus has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Dilophus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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. [9] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 3d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 121401, 11181, 121402
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Itis tsn: 121402, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290800|batch #290800]]"
  2. 3d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 121401, 11181, 121402
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ceb', 'en', 'fr', 'ky', 'no', 'ru', 'species', 'sv', 'uz', 'war']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Itis tsn: 11181, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290800|batch #290800]]"
  3. 29d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Topic's main category → Category:Dilophus
    Instance of → —
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Insects (insecta) of the world id: 877420, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274398|batch #274398]]"
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