Urocerus gigas

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q1049335
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Urocerus gigas

Summary

Urocerus gigas is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Urocerus gigas's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Urocerus gigas is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Urocerus gigas belongs to the parent taxon Urocerus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Urocerus gigas is Urocerus gigas[6].
  • Urocerus gigas's Commons category is recorded as Urocerus gigas[7].
  • Urocerus gigas's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Urocerus gigas[8].
  • Urocerus gigas's Commons gallery is recorded as Urocerus gigas[9].
  • Urocerus gigas's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'U. gigas'}[10].
  • Urocerus gigas is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Reuzenhoutwesp'}[11].
  • Urocerus gigas is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'jättipuupistiäinen'}[12].
  • Urocerus gigas is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'kjempetreveps'}[13].
  • Urocerus gigas is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'velika lesna osa'}[14].
  • Urocerus gigas's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Urocerus gigas is Urocerus gigas[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Urocerus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Reuzenhoutwesp'}[11], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'jättipuupistiäinen'}[12], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'kjempetreveps'}[13], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'velika lesna osa'}[14].

Identifiers

Urocerus gigas's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 51560[16]. Urocerus gigas's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 222807[17]. Urocerus gigas's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 3120159[18]. Urocerus gigas's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4492208[19].

Why It Matters

Urocerus gigas ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #1,614 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . 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.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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