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mountain pine beetle

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mountain pine beetle

Summary

mountain pine beetle is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • mountain pine beetle's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • mountain pine beetle's instance of is recorded as pest insect[4].
  • mountain pine beetle is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • mountain pine beetle is classified within Dendroctonus[6].
  • mountain pine beetle's scientific name is Dendroctonus ponderosae[7].
  • mountain pine beetle's Commons category is recorded as Dendroctonus ponderosae[8].
  • mountain pine beetle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dendroctonus ponderosae[9].
  • mountain pine beetle's Commons gallery is recorded as Dendroctonus ponderosae[10].
  • mountain pine beetle's has characteristic is recorded as pest insect[11].
  • mountain pine beetle's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'D. ponderosae'}[12].
  • mountain pine beetle is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain Pine Beetle'}[13].
  • mountain pine beetle is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'ameriški borov ličar'}[14].
  • mountain pine beetle's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[15].
  • mountain pine beetle's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://metazoa.ensembl.org/Dendroctonus_ponderosae[16].

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Classification

mountain pine beetle's scientific name is Dendroctonus ponderosae[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It belongs to the parent taxon Dendroctonus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain Pine Beetle'}[13] and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'ameriški borov ličar'}[14].

Identifiers

mountain pine beetle's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 53543[17]. mountain pine beetle's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 77166[18]. mountain pine beetle's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1228026[19]. mountain pine beetle's ITIS TSN is recorded as 114918[20].

Why It Matters

mountain pine beetle has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Ensembl Genomes. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Dendroctonus
    Instance of → taxon, pest insect
    Aliases → —
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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