flour mite

pest of stored grains
Taxon taxon Q2577263
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flour mite

Summary

flour mite is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #1,552 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • flour mite's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • flour mite is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • flour mite belongs to the parent taxon Acarus[5].
  • flour mite's scientific name is Acarus siro[6].
  • flour mite's Commons category is recorded as Acarus siro[7].
  • flour mite's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Acarus siro[8].
  • flour mite's Commons gallery is recorded as Acarus siro[9].
  • flour mite's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • flour mite's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. siro'}[11].
  • flour mite is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '굵은다리가루진드기'}[12].
  • flour mite's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[13].
  • flour mite's taxon author citation is recorded as Linnaeus, 1758[14].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, flour mite is Acarus siro[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Acarus[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '굵은다리가루진드기'}[12].

Identifiers

flour mite's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 262692[15]. flour mite's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 66546[16]. flour mite's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 10408479[17]. flour mite's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5799830[18].

Why It Matters

flour mite ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (487 views/month, #1,552 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Acarus
    Topic's main category Category:Acarus siro
    Instance of taxon
    Taxon rank species
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007292957905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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