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Scathophaga

genus of insects
Taxon taxon Q7430586
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Summary

Scathophaga is a taxon[1]. Scathophaga ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #1,616 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Scathophagini[4]
  • Taxon name: Scathophaga[5]
  • Commons category: Scathophaga[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Scathophaga[7]
  • Diel cycle: diurnality[8]

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Identifiers

Scathophaga's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 68718[9]. Scathophaga's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 95462[10]. Scathophaga's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 56272[11]. Scathophaga's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 1556238[12]. Scathophaga's ITIS TSN is recorded as 148598[13].

Why It Matters

Scathophaga has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Scathophaga is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . 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. 7d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Scathophagini
    Taxon rank → genus
    Diel cycle → diurnality
    Instance of → taxon
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Insects (insecta) of the world id: 906854, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289683|batch #289683]]"
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