Melanis

genus of insects
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q1759647
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Melanis

Summary

Melanis is a monotypic taxon[1]. Melanis ranks in the top 5% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Melanis's image is recorded as Red Bordered Pixie (Melanis pixe).jpg[3].
  • Melanis's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[4].
  • Melanis's taxon rank is recorded as genus[5].
  • Melanis's parent taxon is recorded as Riodinini[6].
  • Melanis's taxon name is recorded as Melanis[7].
  • Melanis's Commons category is recorded as Melanis[8].
  • Melanis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0_s693j[9].
  • Melanis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 419714[10].
  • Melanis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 777579[11].
  • Melanis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 32524[12].
  • Melanis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1935496[13].
  • Melanis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melanis[14].
  • Melanis's BugGuide taxon ID is recorded as 28427[15].
  • Melanis's UMLS CUI is recorded as C2759050[16].
  • Melanis's ButMoth ID is recorded as 17427.0[17].
  • Melanis's LepIndex ID is recorded as 191769[18].
  • Melanis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 148874[19].
  • Melanis's BOLD Systems taxon ID is recorded as 2755[20].
  • Melanis's CONABIO ID is recorded as 95400LEPIDB501212[21].
  • Melanis's IRMNG ID is recorded as 1438203[22].
  • Melanis's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781083843[23].
  • Melanis's Insects is recorded as 27547[24].
  • Melanis's Catalogue of Life ID is recorded as 92F76[25].

Why It Matters

Melanis ranks in the top 5% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2] Melanis has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Butterflies and Moths of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Barcode of Life Data Systems. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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