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Cantharidae

family of beetles
Taxon taxon Q514243
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Cantharidae

Summary

Cantharidae is a taxon[1]. Cantharidae ranks in the top 0.64% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (870 views/month, #1,249 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cantharidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cantharidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Cantharidae belongs to the parent taxon Elateroidea[5].
  • Cantharidae's scientific name is Cantharidae[6].
  • Cantharidae's Commons category is recorded as Cantharidae[7].
  • Cantharidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cantharidae[8].
  • Cantharidae's topic's main category is recorded as Q8918506[9].
  • Cantharidae's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[10].
  • Cantharidae's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Cantharidae's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
  • Cantharidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Soldaatjes'}[13].
  • Cantharidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'bløtvinger'}[14].
  • Cantharidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '花萤科'}[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cantharidae is Cantharidae[6]. Cantharidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Cantharidae belongs to the parent taxon Elateroidea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Soldaatjes'}[13], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'bløtvinger'}[14], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '花萤科'}[15].

Identifiers

Cantharidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52932[16]. Cantharidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 41097[17]. Cantharidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 7468[18]. Cantharidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7777[19]. Cantharidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 113837[20].

Why It Matters

Cantharidae ranks in the top 0.64% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (870 views/month, #1,249 of 195,241).[2] Cantharidae has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Cantharidae is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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. [17] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre. Retrieved . artsdatabanken.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Elateroidea
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