Eight-spotted Skimmer

Summary

Eight-spotted Skimmer is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Eight-spotted Skimmer's image is recorded as Eight-spotted Skimmer (Libellula forensis).jpg^[3].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's instance of is recorded as taxon^[4].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's taxon rank is recorded as species^[5].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[6].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's parent taxon is recorded as Libellula^[7].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's taxon range map image is recorded as North America Range Libellula forensis.svg^[8].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's taxon name is recorded as Libellula forensis^[9].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's Commons category is recorded as Libellula forensis^[10].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 51275487^[11].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09g6gk_^[12].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 123848^[13].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's ITIS TSN is recorded as 101911^[14].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 986453^[15].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 227919^[16].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1427927^[17].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. forensis'}^[18].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eight-spotted Skimmer'}^[19].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's BugGuide taxon ID is recorded as 3406^[20].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1059740^[21].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 84369^[22].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's ADW taxon ID is recorded as Libellula_forensis^[23].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's IRMNG ID is recorded as 10731112^[24].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's Open Tree of Life ID is recorded as 1078028^[25].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's Idaho Species ID is recorded as 27293^[26].
• Eight-spotted Skimmer's Montana Field Guide species ID is recorded as IIODO45080^[27].

Why It Matters

Eight-spotted Skimmer ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,628 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]