eastern subterranean termite

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q1499375
eastern subterranean termite
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eastern subterranean termite

Summary

eastern subterranean termite is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #1,481 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • eastern subterranean termite's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • eastern subterranean termite is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • eastern subterranean termite is classified within Reticulitermes[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, eastern subterranean termite is Reticulitermes flavipes[6].
  • eastern subterranean termite's Commons category is recorded as Reticulitermes flavipes[7].
  • eastern subterranean termite's Commons gallery is recorded as Reticulitermes flavipes[8].
  • eastern subterranean termite's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R. flavipes'}[9].
  • eastern subterranean termite is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eastern Subterranean Termite'}[10].
  • eastern subterranean termite's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[11].
  • eastern subterranean termite's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[12].

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Classification

eastern subterranean termite's scientific name is Reticulitermes flavipes[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Reticulitermes[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eastern Subterranean Termite'}[10].

Identifiers

eastern subterranean termite's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 119931[13]. eastern subterranean termite's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 36989[14]. eastern subterranean termite's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 469521[15]. eastern subterranean termite's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2007366[16]. eastern subterranean termite's ITIS TSN is recorded as 623947[17].

Why It Matters

eastern subterranean termite ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month, #1,481 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Maryland Biodiversity Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Insect Clocks. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diel cycle nocturnal
    Instance of taxon
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
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