Moth

Quality:

Heterocera - group of mostly-nocturnal insects in the order Lepidoptera. This taxon is the 381^st most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 316^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Moth” in English Wikipedia has 85.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 94 references and 18 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.52 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 8874^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 316^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 381^st most popular in taxon.

In June 2026 the article “Moth” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 10 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Moth”, its content was written by 895 registered users of English Wikipedia (8874^th place) and edited by 2155 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Heterocera is on the 316^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 381^st place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 83952 times in English Wikipedia (123^rd place) and cited 236421 times in all languages (472^nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #813 in September 2018
• Global: #3317 in July 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2498 in July 2010
• Global: #3618 in July 2010

There are 50 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Moth		85.9474
2	Portuguese (pt) Mariposa		62.4671
3	Bulgarian (bg) Нощни пеперуди		53.6843
4	Catalan (ca) Arna (insecte)		51.5697
5	Latin (la) Heterocera		49.9346
6	Spanish (es) Heterocera		49.1383
7	Malay (ms) Rama-rama		46.5214
8	Simple English (simple) Moth		41.1732
9	Chinese (zh) 蛾		37.7879
10	Indonesian (id) Ngengat		37.4737

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Moth		10 160 288
2	Japanese (ja) ガ		1 274 833
3	German (de) Nachtfalter		1 272 321
4	Polish (pl) Ćmy		1 105 893
5	Portuguese (pt) Mariposa		1 005 723
6	Italian (it) Falena		822 049
7	Russian (ru) Моли		693 042
8	French (fr) Hétérocères		601 274
9	Spanish (es) Heterocera		473 240
10	Chinese (zh) 蛾		459 970

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Moth		31 217
2	German (de) Nachtfalter		9 175
3	Russian (ru) Моли		2 994
4	Japanese (ja) ガ		2 869
5	Dutch (nl) Nachtvlinder (dier)		2 858
6	Polish (pl) Ćmy		2 851
7	French (fr) Hétérocères		2 806
8	Italian (it) Falena		2 667
9	Portuguese (pt) Mariposa		2 190
10	Chinese (zh) 蛾		1 949

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Moth		895
2	German (de) Nachtfalter		98
3	French (fr) Hétérocères		82
4	Italian (it) Falena		76
5	Korean (ko) 나방		71
6	Polish (pl) Ćmy		63
7	Hebrew (he) עשים		62
8	Russian (ru) Моли		56
9	Portuguese (pt) Mariposa		54
10	Japanese (ja) ガ		53

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Moth		3
2	Czech (cs) Noční motýli		1
3	Basque (eu) Sits		1
4	Finnish (fi) Yöperhonen		1
5	Japanese (ja) ガ		1
6	Dutch (nl) Nachtvlinder (dier)		1
7	Urdu (ur) پتنگا		1
8	Vietnamese (vi) Bướm đêm		1
9	Arabic (ar) عثة		0
10	Belarusian (be) Молі		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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