beet armyworm

species of moth
Taxon taxon Q310344
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beet armyworm

Summary

beet armyworm is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • beet armyworm's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • beet armyworm is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • beet armyworm is classified within Spodoptera[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, beet armyworm is Spodoptera exigua[6].
  • beet armyworm's Commons category is recorded as Spodoptera exigua[7].
  • beet armyworm's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Spodoptera exigua[8].
  • beet armyworm's Commons gallery is recorded as Spodoptera exigua[9].
  • beet armyworm's main food source is recorded as tomato[10].
  • beet armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'brithyn bach tramor'}[11].
  • beet armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'florida-uil'}[12].
  • beet armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Florida-uil'}[13].
  • beet armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'florida-uil, floridamot'}[14].
  • beet armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'noctuelle exiguë'}[15].
  • beet armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'beet armyworm'}[16].
  • beet armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'kulkuyökkönen'}[17].
  • beet armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'ulat daun bawang'}[18].
  • beet armyworm is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'vandresteppefly'}[19].
  • beet armyworm's has host is recorded as Taraxacum[20].
  • beet armyworm's has host is recorded as Senecio[21].
  • beet armyworm's has host is recorded as Rumex[22].
  • beet armyworm's has host is recorded as Allium ascalonicum[23].
  • beet armyworm's has host is recorded as Alcea rosea[24].
  • beet armyworm's has host is recorded as Amaranthus spinosus[25].
  • beet armyworm's has host is recorded as peanut[26].
  • beet armyworm's has host is recorded as Astragalus crotalariae[27].

Body

Classification

beet armyworm's scientific name is Spodoptera exigua[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Spodoptera[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'brithyn bach tramor'}[11], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'florida-uil'}[12], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'florida-uil, floridamot'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'noctuelle exiguë'}[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[16], and {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'kulkuyökkönen'}[17].

Identifiers

beet armyworm's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7107[28]. beet armyworm's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 533393[29]. beet armyworm's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5109890[30]. beet armyworm's ITIS TSN is recorded as 117471[31].

Why It Matters

beet armyworm ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #1,618 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Global Biotic Interactions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Vlinderstichting vlinders. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . BPTP Jatim. Retrieved . jatim.litbang.pertanian.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has host Taraxacum, Senecio, Rumex +72
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