Oeneis melissa

Summary

Oeneis melissa is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Oeneis melissa's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Oeneis melissa is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Oeneis melissa is classified within Oeneis^[5].
• Oeneis melissa's scientific name is Oeneis melissa^[6].
• Oeneis melissa's Commons category is recorded as Oeneis melissa^[7].
• Oeneis melissa's original combination is recorded as Papilio melissa^[8].
• Oeneis melissa's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'O. melissa'}^[9].
• Oeneis melissa is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Melissa Arctic'}^[10].
• Oeneis melissa's wingspan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+42'}^[11].
• Oeneis melissa's has host is recorded as Carex^[12].
• Oeneis melissa's has host is recorded as Carex bigelowii^[13].
• Oeneis melissa's has host is recorded as Carex rupestris^[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Oeneis melissa is Oeneis melissa^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Oeneis^[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Melissa Arctic'}^[10].

Identifiers

Oeneis melissa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 226266^[15]. Oeneis melissa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 685377^[16]. Oeneis melissa's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 138593^[17]. Oeneis melissa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5128326^[18]. Oeneis melissa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 188561^[19].

Why It Matters

Oeneis melissa ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]