butterfly
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Summary
butterfly is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. butterfly ranks in the top 6% of organisms known by a particular common name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,363 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Named after: cream[3], butter[4], woman[5]
- Taxon name: Papilionoformes[6]
- Subclass of: Pterygota[7], Hexapoda[8]
- Commons category: Butterflies[9]
- Said to be the same as: Papilionoidea[10]
- Unicode character: 🦋[11]
- Has part(s): compound eye[12], proboscis[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Butterflies[14]
- Commons gallery: Butterfly[15]
- OpenStreetMap tag: zoo=butterfly[16]
- Described by source: Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[17], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[18], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], The Encyclopedia Americana[21], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[22], The New Student's Reference Work[23]
- Topic has template: Template:Taxonomy/Rhopalocera[24]
- Has characteristic: holometabolism[25]
- Taxon common name: motyle dzienne[26], buławkorożne[27]
- Different from: Lepidoptera[28], Butterfly[29], Butterflies[30], Farfalla[31], Heterocera[32]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[33]
- Taxon known by this common name: Rhopalocera[34]
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Discovery and Description
Things named for butterfly include butterfly effect[35], a concept[36]; Butterfly Loop[37]; butterflying[38], a knife cut[39]; butterfly theorem[40], a theorem[41]; Kuaꞌkua[42], an unconfirmed exoplanet[43]; Severe Tropical Storm Wutip[44], a typhoon[45], in Philippines[46]; Mount Chō[47], a mountain[48], in Japan[49]; and butterfly graph[50], a gridline graph[51].
Why It Matters
butterfly has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] butterfly is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for butterfly include butterfly effect[35], a concept[36]; Butterfly Loop[37]; butterflying[38], a knife cut[39]; butterfly theorem[40], a theorem[41]; Kuaꞌkua[42], an unconfirmed exoplanet[43]; and Severe Tropical Storm Wutip[44], a typhoon[45], in Philippines[46].