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Paragus

genus of insects
Taxon taxon Q1766100
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Paragus

Summary

Paragus is a taxon[1]. Paragus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Paragus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Paragus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Paragus is classified within Syrphini[5].
  • Paragus's scientific name is Paragus[6].
  • Paragus's Commons category is recorded as Paragus[7].
  • Paragus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paragus[8].
  • Paragus's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[9].

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Classification

Paragus's scientific name is Paragus[6]. Paragus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Paragus belongs to the parent taxon Syrphini[5].

Identifiers

Paragus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 311431[10]. Paragus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 115308[11]. Paragus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 54874[12]. Paragus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1535699[13]. Paragus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 139860[14].

Why It Matters

Paragus ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #1,627 of 195,241).[2] Paragus has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Paragus is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Systematics and evolution of predatory flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) based on exon‐capture sequencing. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Diurnal activity patterns in hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . 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. 3d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Syrphini
    Taxon rank → genus
    Diel cycle → diurnality
    Instance of → taxon
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7224]]: 892940, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289683|batch #289683]]"
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