Myrmeleon formicarius

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q1126195
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Myrmeleon formicarius

Summary

Myrmeleon formicarius is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #1,617 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Myrmeleon formicarius's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius is classified within Myrmeleon[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Myrmeleon formicarius is Myrmeleon formicarius[6].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius's Commons category is recorded as Myrmeleon formicarius[7].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. formicarius'}[8].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'mrówkolew pospolity'}[9].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Zwartkopmierenleeuw'}[10].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'mierenleeuw'}[11].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ant-lion'}[12].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'aitomuurahaiskorento'}[13].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'skogmaurløve'}[14].
  • Myrmeleon formicarius's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Myrmeleon formicarius is Myrmeleon formicarius[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Myrmeleon[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'mrówkolew pospolity'}[9], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Zwartkopmierenleeuw'}[10], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'mierenleeuw'}[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ant-lion'}[12], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'aitomuurahaiskorento'}[13], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'skogmaurløve'}[14].

Identifiers

Myrmeleon formicarius's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 154671[16]. Myrmeleon formicarius's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 279485[17]. Myrmeleon formicarius's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4129602[18]. Myrmeleon formicarius's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2100670[19]. Myrmeleon formicarius's ITIS TSN is recorded as 982665[20].

Why It Matters

Myrmeleon formicarius ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #1,617 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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