nine-spotted moth

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q1755105
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nine-spotted moth

Summary

nine-spotted moth is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • nine-spotted moth's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • nine-spotted moth is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • nine-spotted moth belongs to the parent taxon Amata[5].
  • nine-spotted moth's scientific name is Amata phegea[6].
  • nine-spotted moth's Commons category is recorded as Amata phegea[7].
  • nine-spotted moth's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amata phegea[8].
  • nine-spotted moth's Commons gallery is recorded as Amata phegea[9].
  • nine-spotted moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cribwyfyn naw smotyn'}[10].
  • nine-spotted moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'phegeavlinder'}[11].
  • nine-spotted moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Phegeavlinder'}[12].
  • nine-spotted moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'oblaczek granatek'}[13].
  • nine-spotted moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'běloskvrnáč pampeliškový'}[14].
  • nine-spotted moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'sphinx du pissenlit'}[15].
  • nine-spotted moth is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'nine-spotted'}[16].
  • nine-spotted moth's has host is recorded as Taraxacum[17].
  • nine-spotted moth's has host is recorded as Galium[18].
  • nine-spotted moth's has host is recorded as Plantago[19].
  • nine-spotted moth's has host is recorded as Rumex[20].
  • nine-spotted moth's Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic is recorded as near threatened[21].

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Classification

nine-spotted moth's scientific name is Amata phegea[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Amata[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'cribwyfyn naw smotyn'}[10], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'phegeavlinder'}[11], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'oblaczek granatek'}[13], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'běloskvrnáč pampeliškový'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'sphinx du pissenlit'}[15], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'nine-spotted'}[16].

Identifiers

nine-spotted moth's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 57489[22]. nine-spotted moth's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 938170[23]. nine-spotted moth's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1808450[24].

Why It Matters

nine-spotted moth has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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. [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] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Vlinderstichting vlinders. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Motyle i ćmy. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Topic's main category Category:Amata phegea
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    Has host Taraxacum, Galium, Plantago +1
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