Leek moth

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q1032508
Leek moth
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Leek moth

Summary

Leek moth is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Leek moth's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Leek moth is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Leek moth belongs to the parent taxon Acrolepiopsis[5].
  • Leek moth's scientific name is Acrolepiopsis assectella[6].
  • Leek moth's Commons category is recorded as Acrolepiopsis assectella[7].
  • Leek moth's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acrolepiopsis assectella[8].
  • Leek moth's Commons gallery is recorded as Acrolepiopsis assectella[9].
  • Leek moth's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. assectella'}[10].
  • Leek moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwyfyn cennin'}[11].
  • Leek moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'preimot'}[12].
  • Leek moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Leek moth'}[13].
  • Leek moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Preimot'}[14].
  • Leek moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'sipuliverkkokoi'}[15].
  • Leek moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'purremøll'}[16].
  • Leek moth's has host is recorded as Allium[17].
  • Leek moth's has host is recorded as Allium schoenoprasum[18].
  • Leek moth's has host is recorded as Allium ascalonicum[19].
  • Leek moth's has host is recorded as Allium sativum[20].
  • Leek moth's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[21].

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Classification

Leek moth's scientific name is Acrolepiopsis assectella[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Acrolepiopsis[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwyfyn cennin'}[11], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'preimot'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[13], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'sipuliverkkokoi'}[15], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'purremøll'}[16].

Identifiers

Leek moth's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 317685[22]. Leek moth's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 57686[23]. Leek moth's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4525339[24].

Why It Matters

Leek moth ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #1,612 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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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. [23] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Vlinderstichting vlinders. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Acrolepiopsis assectella
    Instance of taxon
    Has host Allium, Allium schoenoprasum, Allium ascalonicum +1
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
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