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Polistes canadensis

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q14422651
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Polistes canadensis

Summary

Polistes canadensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (444 views/month, #1,570 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Polistes canadensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Polistes canadensis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Polistes canadensis belongs to the parent taxon Polistes[5].
  • Polistes canadensis's scientific name is Polistes canadensis[6].
  • Polistes canadensis's Commons category is recorded as Polistes canadensis[7].
  • Polistes canadensis's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[8].

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Classification

Polistes canadensis's scientific name is Polistes canadensis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Polistes[5].

Identifiers

Polistes canadensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 300636[9]. Polistes canadensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 91411[10]. Polistes canadensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 240085[11]. Polistes canadensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1310702[12].

Why It Matters

Polistes canadensis ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (444 views/month, #1,570 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . 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. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Polistes
    Insects (insecta) of the world id → 552703
    Taxon rank → species
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7224]]: 552703, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269296|batch #269296]]"
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