Cossidae

family of lepidopteran insects
Taxon taxon Q838122
Cossidae
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Cossidae

Summary

Cossidae is a taxon[1]. Cossidae ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #1,586 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cossidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Cossidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Cossidae belongs to the parent taxon Cossoidea[5].
  • Cossidae's scientific name is Cossidae[6].
  • Cossidae's Commons category is recorded as Cossidae[7].
  • Cossidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cossidae[8].
  • Cossidae's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • Cossidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Houtboorders'}[10].
  • Cossidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'trociniarki'}[11].
  • Cossidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'tredrepere'}[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Cossidae is Cossidae[6]. Cossidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Cossidae is classified within Cossoidea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Houtboorders'}[10], {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'trociniarki'}[11], and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'tredrepere'}[12].

Identifiers

Cossidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 122745[13]. Cossidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 186108[14]. Cossidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 798[15]. Cossidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8840[16]. Cossidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 117906[17].

Why It Matters

Cossidae ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #1,586 of 195,241).[2] Cossidae has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Cossidae is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Q108117686. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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