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Pieridae

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Taxon taxon Q41559
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Pieridae

Summary

Pieridae is a taxon[1]. Pieridae ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (552 views/month, #1,544 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pieridae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Pieridae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Pieridae belongs to the parent taxon Papilionoidea[5].
  • Pieridae's scientific name is Pieridae[6].
  • Pieridae's Commons category is recorded as Pieridae[7].
  • Pieridae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pieridae[8].
  • Pieridae's topic's main category is recorded as Q9082799[9].
  • Pieridae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Pieridae's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Pieridae's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
  • Pieridae's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[13].
  • Pieridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Witjes'}[14].
  • Pieridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'bielinkowate'}[15].
  • Pieridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'hvitvinger'}[16].
  • Pieridae is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'bielinki'}[17].
  • Pieridae's this zoological name is coordinate with is recorded as Pierinae[18].
  • Pieridae's this zoological name is coordinate with is recorded as Pierini[19].
  • Pieridae's this zoological name is coordinate with is recorded as Pierina[20].
  • Pieridae's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Pieridae is Pieridae[6]. Pieridae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Pieridae is classified within Papilionoidea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Witjes'}[14], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'bielinkowate'}[15], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'hvitvinger'}[16], and {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'bielinki'}[17].

Identifiers

Pieridae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 48508[22]. Pieridae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7114[23]. Pieridae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 885[24]. Pieridae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5481[25]. Pieridae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 117267[26].

Why It Matters

Pieridae ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (552 views/month, #1,544 of 195,241).[2] Pieridae has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Pieridae is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Motyle i ćmy. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Taxon rank → family
    Parent taxon → Papilionoidea
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 25122, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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