Mutillidae

family of wasps
Taxon taxon Q252363
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Mutillidae

Summary

Mutillidae is a taxon[1]. Mutillidae ranks in the top 0.57% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,597 views/month, #1,112 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mutillidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Mutillidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Mutillidae belongs to the parent taxon Pompiloidea[5].
  • Mutillidae's scientific name is Mutillidae[6].
  • Mutillidae's Commons category is recorded as Mutillidae[7].
  • Mutillidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mutillidae[8].
  • Mutillidae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • Mutillidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Velvet Ants'}[10].
  • Mutillidae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'maurvepser'}[11].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Mutillidae is Mutillidae[6]. Mutillidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Mutillidae is classified within Pompiloidea[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Velvet Ants'}[10] and {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'maurvepser'}[11].

Identifiers

Mutillidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 48511[12]. Mutillidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 50626[13]. Mutillidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 709[14]. Mutillidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7912[15]. Mutillidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 154181[16].

Why It Matters

Mutillidae ranks in the top 0.57% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,597 views/month, #1,112 of 195,241).[2] Mutillidae has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Mutillidae is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . 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] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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