Source
Wikipedia: Mecoptera
Wikipedia
The English Wikipedia article on Mecoptera, consulted to confirm its taxonomic rank as order.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mecoptera
Source Typereference
Reliability Tier2
Sources
Wikipedia: Mecoptera
WikipediaIntroductionQuote, Introduction
Mecoptera (from Ancient Greek μῆκος (mêkos), meaning 'length', and πτερόν (pterón), meaning 'wing') is an order of insects in the superorder Holometabola with about six hundred species in nine families worldwide.
Claims Backed By This Source (15 claims)
This source backs 15 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Species, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 holds, 3 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Taxa, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
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