Pontia protodice

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q1939036
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Pontia protodice

Summary

Pontia protodice is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #1,598 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pontia protodice's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Pontia protodice is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Pontia protodice belongs to the parent taxon Pontia[5].
  • Pontia protodice's scientific name is Pontia protodice[6].
  • Pontia protodice's Commons category is recorded as Pontia protodice[7].
  • Pontia protodice's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pontia protodice[8].
  • Pontia protodice's Commons gallery is recorded as Pontia protodice[9].
  • Pontia protodice's taxon synonym is recorded as Pontieuchloia protodice[10].
  • Pontia protodice's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. protodice'}[11].
  • Pontia protodice is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Checkered White'}[12].
  • Pontia protodice's wingspan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+41'}[13].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Arabis glabra[14].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Cakile edentula[15].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Cleome[16].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Cleome serrulata[17].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Guillenia lasiophylla[18].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Hirschfeldia incana[19].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Lepidium virginicum[20].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Raphanus sativus[21].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Rorippa curvisiliqua[22].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Sinapis arvensis[23].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Sisymbrium[24].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Sisymbrium officinale[25].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Lepidium[26].
  • Pontia protodice's has host is recorded as Descurainia pinnata[27].

Body

Classification

Pontia protodice's scientific name is Pontia protodice[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Pontia[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Checkered White'}[12].

Identifiers

Pontia protodice's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 59119[28]. Pontia protodice's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 42294[29]. Pontia protodice's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4095553[30]. Pontia protodice's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5137800[31]. Pontia protodice's ITIS TSN is recorded as 777781[32].

Why It Matters

Pontia protodice ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #1,598 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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. [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.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . The Butterflies of Canada. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  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.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Christian Pirkl · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has host Arabis glabra, Cakile edentula, Cleome +29
    Taxon synonym Pontieuchloia protodice
    Taxon rank species
    Instance of
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Female Checkered White Megan McCarty05.jpg"
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