Erebia aethiops

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q1395764
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Erebia aethiops

Summary

Erebia aethiops is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Erebia aethiops received the Butterfly of the Year[3].
  • Erebia aethiops's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Erebia aethiops is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Erebia aethiops is classified within Erebia[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Erebia aethiops is Erebia aethiops[7].
  • Erebia aethiops's Commons category is recorded as Erebia aethiops[8].
  • Erebia aethiops's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Erebia aethiops[9].
  • Erebia aethiops's Commons gallery is recorded as Erebia aethiops[10].
  • Erebia aethiops's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'E. aethiopsPORNEHDIXK'}[11].
  • Erebia aethiops is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gweirlöyn yr Alban'}[12].
  • Erebia aethiops is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'zomererebia'}[13].
  • Erebia aethiops is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'okáč kluběnkový'}[14].
  • Erebia aethiops is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'moiré sylvicole'}[15].
  • Erebia aethiops is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'scotch argus'}[16].
  • Erebia aethiops is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hundsgrasfalter'}[17].
  • Erebia aethiops is commonly known as {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'Grogesträiftene Mourefalter'}[18].
  • Erebia aethiops is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'górówka medea'}[19].
  • Erebia aethiops's wingspan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+47'}[20].
  • Erebia aethiops's has host is recorded as Molinia caerulea[21].
  • Erebia aethiops's has host is recorded as Festuca[22].
  • Erebia aethiops's has host is recorded as Aira[23].
  • Erebia aethiops's has host is recorded as Poa annua[24].
  • Erebia aethiops's has host is recorded as Agrostis canina[25].
  • Erebia aethiops's Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic is recorded as endangered[26].

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Classification

Erebia aethiops's scientific name is Erebia aethiops[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within Erebia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'gweirlöyn yr Alban'}[12], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'zomererebia'}[13], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'okáč kluběnkový'}[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'moiré sylvicole'}[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'scotch argus'}[16], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hundsgrasfalter'}[17].

Identifiers

Erebia aethiops's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 326454[27]. Erebia aethiops's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 447833[28]. Erebia aethiops's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 134483[29]. Erebia aethiops's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5135191[30].

Why It Matters

Erebia aethiops ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Erebia aethiops receive?

Honors received include Butterfly of the Year[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . bund-nrw-naturschutzstiftung.de. Retrieved . bund-nrw-naturschutzstiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [28] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Vlinderstichting vlinders. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . Ferrantia 90 Butterflies in Luxembourg: distribution, trends and conservation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . Motyle i ćmy. wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . Diurnal Behavior and Habitat Preferences of Erebia aethiops, an Aberrant Lowland Species of a Mountain Butterfly Clade. wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved . data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Topic's main category Category:Erebia aethiops
    Award received Butterfly of the Year
    Instance of taxon
    Has host Molinia caerulea, Festuca, Aira +2
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