Phyllodesma americana

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q7188798
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Phyllodesma americana

Summary

Phyllodesma americana is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Phyllodesma americana's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Phyllodesma americana is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Phyllodesma americana is classified within Phyllodesma[5].
  • Phyllodesma americana's scientific name is Phyllodesma americana[6].
  • Phyllodesma americana's Commons category is recorded as Phyllodesma americana[7].
  • Phyllodesma americana is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'American Lappet Moth'}[8].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Alnus incana[9].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Arctostaphylos patula[10].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Populus tremuloides[11].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Q12004[12].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Quercus ilicifolia[13].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Salix[14].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Alnus[15].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Betula nana[16].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Carya[17].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Celtis[18].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Malus pumila[19].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Populus[20].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Populus grandidentata[21].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Alnus rubra[22].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Betula alleghaniensis[23].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Chrysolepis chrysophylla[24].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Fraxinus americana[25].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Malus[26].
  • Phyllodesma americana's has host is recorded as Populus trichocarpa[27].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Phyllodesma americana is Phyllodesma americana[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Phyllodesma[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'American Lappet Moth'}[8].

Identifiers

Phyllodesma americana's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 201281[28]. Phyllodesma americana's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 151320[29]. Phyllodesma americana's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 379879[30]. Phyllodesma americana's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1732717[31]. Phyllodesma americana's ITIS TSN is recorded as 117550[32].

Why It Matters

Phyllodesma americana ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #1,621 of 195,241).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  29. [27] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has host Alnus incana, Arctostaphylos patula, Populus tremuloides +36
    Parent taxon Phyllodesma
    Instance of taxon
    Insects (insecta) of the world id 65125
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7224]]: 65125, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269296|batch #269296]]"
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