Pink bollworm

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q2168361
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Pink bollworm

Summary

Pink bollworm is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #1,601 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pink bollworm's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Pink bollworm is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Pink bollworm belongs to the parent taxon Pectinophora[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Pink bollworm is Pectinophora gossypiella[6].
  • Pink bollworm's Commons category is recorded as Pectinophora gossypiella[7].
  • Pink bollworm's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. gossypiella'}[8].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Abelmoschus esculentus[9].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Abutilon megapotamicum[10].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Cassine[11].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Gossypium[12].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Gossypium arboreum[13].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Hibiscus × rosa-sinensis[14].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Gossypium herbaceum[15].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Abutilon tiubae[16].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Alcea rosea[17].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Gossypium thurberi[18].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Hibiscus sabdariffa[19].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Medicago sativa[20].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Corchorus[21].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Thespesia populnea[22].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Cochlospermum regium[23].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Hibiscadelphus hualalaiensis[24].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Hibiscus furcellatus[25].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Corchorus olitorius[26].
  • Pink bollworm's has host is recorded as Thespesia danis[27].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Pink bollworm is Pectinophora gossypiella[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Pectinophora[5].

Identifiers

Pink bollworm's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 477943[28]. Pink bollworm's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 13191[29]. Pink bollworm's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 935783[30]. Pink bollworm's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5121979[31].

Why It Matters

Pink bollworm ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #1,601 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [26] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . data.nhm.ac.uk. data.nhm.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Taxon rank species
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Instance of taxon
    Parent taxon Pectinophora
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