Purple Thorn

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q1975104
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Purple Thorn

Summary

Purple Thorn is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Purple Thorn's image is recorded as Selenia tetralunaria MHNT dos.jpg[3].
  • Purple Thorn's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Purple Thorn's taxon rank is recorded as species[5].
  • Purple Thorn's parent taxon is recorded as Selenia[6].
  • Purple Thorn's taxon name is recorded as Selenia tetralunaria[7].
  • Purple Thorn's Commons category is recorded as Selenia tetralunaria[8].
  • Purple Thorn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05r50x[9].
  • Purple Thorn's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 934895[10].
  • Purple Thorn's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 440802[11].
  • Purple Thorn's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 51974[12].
  • Purple Thorn's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1962265[13].
  • Purple Thorn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Selenia tetralunaria[14].
  • Purple Thorn's Commons gallery is recorded as Selenia tetralunaria[15].
  • Purple Thorn's Bradley and Fletcher checklist number is recorded as 1919[16].
  • Purple Thorn's Agassiz checklist number is recorded as 70.239[17].
  • Purple Thorn's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. tetralunaria'}[18].
  • Purple Thorn's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'carpiog porffor'}[19].
  • Purple Thorn's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'halvemaanvlinder'}[20].
  • Purple Thorn's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Halvemaanvlinder'}[21].
  • Purple Thorn's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'ennonos illustre'}[22].
  • Purple Thorn's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'purple thorn'}[23].
  • Purple Thorn's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'nelikuumittari'}[24].
  • Purple Thorn's Fauna Europaea ID is recorded as 445969[25].
  • Purple Thorn's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 215577[26].
  • Purple Thorn's UMLS CUI is recorded as C3101841[27].

Why It Matters

Purple Thorn ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #1,623 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . BioLib. Retrieved . biolib.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . UKMoths. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Checklist of the Lepidoptera of the British Isles - Data. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Vlinderstichting vlinders. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Fauna Europaea. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Dyntaxa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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