Tenebrio obscurus

Summary

Tenebrio obscurus is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #1,595 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tenebrio obscurus's image is recorded as Dunkler Mehlkäfer Tenebrio obscurus 2557.jpg^[3].
• Tenebrio obscurus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[4].
• Tenebrio obscurus's taxon rank is recorded as species^[5].
• Tenebrio obscurus's parent taxon is recorded as Tenebrio^[6].
• Tenebrio obscurus's taxon name is recorded as Tenebrio obscurus^[7].
• Tenebrio obscurus's Commons category is recorded as Tenebrio obscurus^[8].
• Tenebrio obscurus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/079rgw^[9].
• Tenebrio obscurus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 27449^[10].
• Tenebrio obscurus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 187244^[11].
• Tenebrio obscurus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1041701^[12].
• Tenebrio obscurus's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 14742^[13].
• Tenebrio obscurus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1045842^[14].
• Tenebrio obscurus's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0153123^[15].
• Tenebrio obscurus's ZooBank ID for name or act is recorded as 689A4FD2-258D-4B52-A85A-61CA71482A6B^[16].
• Tenebrio obscurus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. obscurus'}^[17].
• Tenebrio obscurus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dark Mealworm'}^[18].
• Tenebrio obscurus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'pirttipukki'}^[19].
• Tenebrio obscurus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'dark mealworm'}^[20].
• Tenebrio obscurus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'dark mealworm beetle'}^[21].
• Tenebrio obscurus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '黑粉虫'}^[22].
• Tenebrio obscurus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '黑拟步甲'}^[23].
• Tenebrio obscurus's taxon common name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '곡물거저리'}^[24].
• Tenebrio obscurus's Fauna Europaea ID is recorded as 281935^[25].
• Tenebrio obscurus's Dyntaxa ID is recorded as 101886^[26].
• Tenebrio obscurus's BugGuide taxon ID is recorded as 101009^[27].

Why It Matters

Tenebrio obscurus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #1,595 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]