Hermetia illucens

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q285029
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Hermetia illucens

Summary

Hermetia illucens is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month, #1,227 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hermetia illucens's video is recorded as "+arya+" lalat tentara (Hermetia illucens) 2020 1.webm[3].
  • Hermetia illucens's image is recorded as Hermetia illucens MHNT Fronton.jpg[4].
  • Hermetia illucens's image is recorded as Black soldier flies mating.jpg[5].
  • Hermetia illucens's image is recorded as Hermetia illucens Black soldier fly edit1.jpg[6].
  • Hermetia illucens's instance of is recorded as taxon[7].
  • Hermetia illucens's taxon rank is recorded as species[8].
  • Hermetia illucens's parent taxon is recorded as Hermetia[9].
  • Hermetia illucens's taxon range map image is recorded as Distribucio hermetia illucens.png[10].
  • Hermetia illucens's taxon name is recorded as Hermetia illucens[11].
  • Hermetia illucens's Commons category is recorded as Hermetia illucens[12].
  • Hermetia illucens's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dhz6z[13].
  • Hermetia illucens's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 343691[14].
  • Hermetia illucens's ITIS TSN is recorded as 130298[15].
  • Hermetia illucens's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 824054[16].
  • Hermetia illucens's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1577153[17].
  • Hermetia illucens's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hermetia illucens[18].
  • Hermetia illucens's Commons gallery is recorded as Hermetia illucens[19].
  • Hermetia illucens's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000345485[20].
  • Hermetia illucens's taxon synonym is recorded as Hermetia geniculata[21].
  • Hermetia illucens's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black Soldier Fly'}[22].
  • Hermetia illucens's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '아메리카동애등에'}[23].
  • Hermetia illucens's Fauna Europaea ID is recorded as 405168[24].
  • Hermetia illucens's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 6033130[25].
  • Hermetia illucens's BugGuide taxon ID is recorded as 7646[26].
  • Hermetia illucens's New Zealand Organisms Register ID is recorded as f50b3a41-4ed4-45ab-8141-5b254dbe4290[27].

Why It Matters

Hermetia illucens ranks in the top 0.63% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month, #1,227 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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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] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Fauna Europaea. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . New Zealand Organisms Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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