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Colletes

genus of ground-nesting bees in family Colletidae
Taxon taxon Q644573
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Colletes

Summary

Colletes is a taxon[1]. Colletes ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #1,587 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Colletes's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Colletes is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Colletes belongs to the parent taxon Colletidae[5].
  • Colletes's scientific name is Colletes[6].
  • Colletes's Commons category is recorded as Colletes[7].
  • Colletes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Colletes[8].
  • Colletes's external data available at URL is recorded as https://www.gbif.org/dataset/543c4afc-4ffb-4e11-a858-a6d1d9745214[9].
  • Colletes is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cellophane bees'}[10].
  • Colletes's taxon range is recorded as Michigan[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Colletes is Colletes[6]. Colletes is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Colletes is classified within Colletidae[5]. Colletes is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cellophane bees'}[10].

Identifiers

Colletes's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 127741[12]. Colletes's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 156310[13]. Colletes's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 18781[14]. Colletes's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1348504[15]. Colletes's ITIS TSN is recorded as 634074[16].

Why It Matters

Colletes ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #1,587 of 195,241).[2] Colletes has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

Related Entities

Michigan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . gbif.org. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Colletidae
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxon range → Michigan
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007284746705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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