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dung beetles

informal group of beetles
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q861966
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dung beetles

Summary

dung beetles is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. It draws 4,803 Wikipedia views per month (organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name category, ranking #99 of 423).[2]

Key Facts

  • dung beetles's instance of is recorded as organisms known by a particular common name[3].
  • dung beetles is a type of Scarabaeoidea[4].
  • dung beetles is part of Scarabaeoidea[5].
  • dung beetles's Commons category is recorded as Dung beetles[6].
  • dung beetles's main food source is recorded as feces[7].
  • dung beetles's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[8].

Why It Matters

dung beetles draws 4,803 Wikipedia views per month (organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name category, ranking #99 of 423).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Subclass of → Scarabaeoidea
    Instance of → organisms known by a particular common name
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 20074, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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