Urbanus proteus

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q2361928
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Urbanus proteus

Summary

Urbanus proteus is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Urbanus proteus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Urbanus proteus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Urbanus proteus is classified within Urbanus[5].
  • Urbanus proteus's scientific name is Urbanus proteus[6].
  • Urbanus proteus's Commons category is recorded as Urbanus proteus[7].
  • Urbanus proteus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Urbanus proteus[8].
  • Urbanus proteus's Commons gallery is recorded as Urbanus proteus[9].
  • Urbanus proteus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'U. proteus'}[10].
  • Urbanus proteus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Long-tailed Skipper'}[11].
  • Urbanus proteus's wingspan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+50'}[12].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Clitoria[13].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Clitoria laurifolia[14].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Phaseolus polystachios[15].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Pisum sativum[16].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Wisteria sinensis[17].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Bauhinia forficata[18].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Byrsonima coccolobifolia[19].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Desmodium neomexicanum[20].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Periandra[21].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Amphicarpaea bracteata[22].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Stigmaphyllon emarginatum[23].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Wisteria[24].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Desmodium viridiflorum[25].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as sweet pea[26].
  • Urbanus proteus's has host is recorded as Phaseolus vulgaris[27].

Body

Classification

Urbanus proteus's scientific name is Urbanus proteus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Urbanus[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Long-tailed Skipper'}[11].

Identifiers

Urbanus proteus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 67435[28]. Urbanus proteus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 355207[29]. Urbanus proteus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 253103[30]. Urbanus proteus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1944314[31]. Urbanus proteus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 117290[32].

Why It Matters

Urbanus proteus has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Genomes of skipper butterflies reveal extensive convergence of wing patterns. 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] . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Bean Leafroller, Urbanus proteus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). 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] . 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Christian Pirkl · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has host Clitoria, Clitoria laurifolia, Phaseolus polystachios +22
    Taxon rank species
    Instance of
    Parent taxon Urbanus
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P18]]: Long-tailed Skipper Butterfly (Urbanus proteus) 1.JPG"
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