Sphinx canadensis

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q149153
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Sphinx canadensis

Summary

Sphinx canadensis is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sphinx canadensis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sphinx canadensis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Sphinx canadensis is classified within Sphinx[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sphinx canadensis is Sphinx canadensis[6].
  • Sphinx canadensis's Commons category is recorded as Sphinx canadensis[7].
  • Sphinx canadensis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'S. canadensis'}[8].
  • Sphinx canadensis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Canadian sphinx'}[9].
  • Sphinx canadensis's has host is recorded as Fraxinus americana[10].
  • Sphinx canadensis's has host is recorded as Fraxinus nigra[11].
  • Sphinx canadensis's has host is recorded as Rubus chamaemorus[12].
  • Sphinx canadensis's has host is recorded as Vaccinium angustifolium[13].
  • Sphinx canadensis's has host is recorded as Fraxinus[14].

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Classification

Sphinx canadensis's scientific name is Sphinx canadensis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Sphinx[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Canadian sphinx'}[9].

Identifiers

Sphinx canadensis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 231393[15]. Sphinx canadensis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 214363[16]. Sphinx canadensis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 869014[17]. Sphinx canadensis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5124219[18]. Sphinx canadensis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 188621[19].

Why It Matters

Sphinx canadensis ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #1,630 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

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. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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