Thymelicus sylvestris

species of butterfly
Taxon taxon Q901535
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Thymelicus sylvestris

Summary

Thymelicus sylvestris is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #1,619 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thymelicus sylvestris's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris is classified within Thymelicus[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Thymelicus sylvestris is Thymelicus sylvestris[7].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris's Commons category is recorded as Thymelicus sylvestris[8].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thymelicus sylvestris[9].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris's Commons gallery is recorded as Thymelicus sylvestris[10].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwibiwr bach'}[11].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'geelsprietdikkopje'}[12].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'soumračník metlicový'}[13].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'bande noire'}[14].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'small skipper'}[15].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Braunkolbiger Braundickkopffalter'}[16].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris is commonly known as {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'Brongfühler-Deckkapp'}[17].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris's has host is recorded as Phleum pratense[18].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris's has host is recorded as Holcus mollis[19].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris's has host is recorded as Brachypodium sylvaticum[20].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris's has host is recorded as Holcus lanatus[21].
  • Thymelicus sylvestris's has host is recorded as Brachypodium phoenicoides[22].

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Classification

Thymelicus sylvestris's scientific name is Thymelicus sylvestris[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Thymelicus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwibiwr bach'}[11], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'geelsprietdikkopje'}[12], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'soumračník metlicový'}[13], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'bande noire'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'small skipper'}[15], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Braunkolbiger Braundickkopffalter'}[16].

Identifiers

Thymelicus sylvestris's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 128544[23]. Thymelicus sylvestris's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 272628[24]. Thymelicus sylvestris's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1944022[25].

Why It Matters

Thymelicus sylvestris ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #1,619 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Vlinderstichting vlinders. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Ferrantia 90 Butterflies in Luxembourg: distribution, trends and conservation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · TadejM · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gwibiwr bach'}, {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'geelsprietdikkopje'}, {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'soumračník metlicový'} +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1843]]: dolgočrti debeloglavček"
  2. 6w ago · Ojassaar · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Thymelicus
    Topic's main category Category:Thymelicus sylvestris
    Has host Phleum pratense, Holcus mollis, Brachypodium sylvaticum +2
    Instance of
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6864]]: 105189"
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