Papilionidae

family of insects
Taxon taxon Q59905
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Summary

Papilionidae is a taxon[1]. Papilionidae ranks in the top 0.62% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,679 views/month, #1,217 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: family[3]
  • Parent taxon: Papilionoidea[4]
  • Taxon name: Papilionidae[5]
  • Commons category: Papilionidae[6]
  • Taxonomic type: Papilio[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Papilionidae[8]
  • Described by source: New International Encyclopedia[9]
  • Taxon common name: Pages[10], svalestjerter[11], pazie[12], witezie[13], Ritterfalter[14]
  • This zoological name is coordinate with: Papilionoidea[15], Papilioninae[16], Papilionini[17]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18]

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Identifiers

Papilionidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47223[19]. Papilionidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7143[20]. Papilionidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 884[21]. Papilionidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9417[22]. Papilionidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 117268[23].

Why It Matters

Papilionidae has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Papilionidae is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Putnik · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → buriuotojai
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id: buriuotojai"
  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Papilionoidea
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → taxon
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 5102, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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