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Linepithema humile

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q645538
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Linepithema humile

Summary

Linepithema humile is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,132 views/month, #1,289 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Linepithema humile's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Linepithema humile is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Linepithema humile is classified within Linepithema[5].
  • Linepithema humile's scientific name is Linepithema humile[6].
  • Linepithema humile's Commons category is recorded as Linepithema humile[7].
  • Linepithema humile's original combination is recorded as Iridomyrmex humilis[8].
  • Linepithema humile's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'L. humile'}[9].
  • Linepithema humile is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Argentine Ant'}[10].
  • Linepithema humile is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'argentinamaur'}[11].
  • Linepithema humile is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'formiga arxentina'}[12].
  • Linepithema humile's invasive to is recorded as Europe[13].
  • Linepithema humile's invasive to is recorded as Hawaii[14].
  • Linepithema humile's invasive to is recorded as contiguous United States[15].
  • Linepithema humile's invasive to is recorded as Australia[16].
  • Linepithema humile's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[17].
  • Linepithema humile's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[18].
  • Linepithema humile's taxon range is recorded as South America[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Linepithema humile is Linepithema humile[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Linepithema[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Argentine Ant'}[10], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'argentinamaur'}[11], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'formiga arxentina'}[12].

Identifiers

Linepithema humile's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 68165[20]. Linepithema humile's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 83485[21]. Linepithema humile's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 473775[22]. Linepithema humile's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1316908[23]. Linepithema humile's ITIS TSN is recorded as 575041[24].

Why It Matters

Linepithema humile ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,132 views/month, #1,289 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Australia Hawaii

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. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . SInAS database of alien species occurrences. wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . From introduction to equilibrium: reconstructing the invasive pathways of the Argentine ant in a Mediterranean region. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Invasive to → Europe, Hawaii, contiguous United States +1
    Parent taxon → Linepithema
    Diel cycle → diurnality
    Instance of → taxon
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007295516805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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