Rat-tailed maggot

Rat-tailed maggot - larvae of certain species of hoverflies. Article “Rat-tailed maggot” in English Wikipedia has 38.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Rat-tailed maggot”, its content was written by 65 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 119 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 92 times in English Wikipedia and cited 125 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #10631 in October 2008
• Global: #42295 in October 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #8373 in October 2008
• Global: #17819 in October 2008

There are 9 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, 2025 (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	Chinese (zh) 鼠尾蛆		43.0113
2	English (en) Rat-tailed maggot		38.8377
3	German (de) Rattenschwanzlarve		37.0215
4	Portuguese (pt) Larva Rabo-de-Rato		32.5565
5	Vietnamese (vi) Giòi đuôi chuột		31.857
6	Spanish (es) Gusano cola de rata		25.5267
7	French (fr) Larve à queue de rat		22.6827
8	Danish (da) Rottehale (larve)		21.4184
9	Russian (ru) Крыска		17.9928

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Rat-tailed maggot" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Rat-tailed maggot		1 347 535
2	Spanish (es) Gusano cola de rata		187 900
3	German (de) Rattenschwanzlarve		157 292
4	Russian (ru) Крыска		100 416
5	Danish (da) Rottehale (larve)		44 979
6	Chinese (zh) 鼠尾蛆		43 549
7	French (fr) Larve à queue de rat		25 866
8	Portuguese (pt) Larva Rabo-de-Rato		17 333
9	Vietnamese (vi) Giòi đuôi chuột		5 862

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Rat-tailed maggot" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Rat-tailed maggot		16 607
2	German (de) Rattenschwanzlarve		7 500
3	French (fr) Larve à queue de rat		2 052
4	Spanish (es) Gusano cola de rata		1 147
5	Russian (ru) Крыска		845
6	Vietnamese (vi) Giòi đuôi chuột		673
7	Chinese (zh) 鼠尾蛆		590
8	Portuguese (pt) Larva Rabo-de-Rato		341
9	Danish (da) Rottehale (larve)		255

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

Language versions of the article "Rat-tailed maggot" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Rat-tailed maggot		65
2	German (de) Rattenschwanzlarve		17
3	Russian (ru) Крыска		12
4	French (fr) Larve à queue de rat		8
5	Danish (da) Rottehale (larve)		6
6	Portuguese (pt) Larva Rabo-de-Rato		5
7	Spanish (es) Gusano cola de rata		4
8	Vietnamese (vi) Giòi đuôi chuột		1
9	Chinese (zh) 鼠尾蛆		1

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

Language versions of the article "Rat-tailed maggot" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Danish (da) Rottehale (larve)		0
2	German (de) Rattenschwanzlarve		0
3	English (en) Rat-tailed maggot		0
4	Spanish (es) Gusano cola de rata		0
5	French (fr) Larve à queue de rat		0
6	Portuguese (pt) Larva Rabo-de-Rato		0
7	Russian (ru) Крыска		0
8	Vietnamese (vi) Giòi đuôi chuột		0
9	Chinese (zh) 鼠尾蛆		0

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

Language versions of the article "Rat-tailed maggot" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Rat-tailed maggot		92
2	Russian (ru) Крыска		18
3	German (de) Rattenschwanzlarve		7
4	Spanish (es) Gusano cola de rata		3
5	Chinese (zh) 鼠尾蛆		3
6	Danish (da) Rottehale (larve)		2
7	French (fr) Larve à queue de rat		0
8	Portuguese (pt) Larva Rabo-de-Rato		0
9	Vietnamese (vi) Giòi đuôi chuột		0

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#	Language	Value
da	Danish Rottehale (larve)
de	German Rattenschwanzlarve
en	English Rat-tailed maggot
es	Spanish Gusano cola de rata
fr	French Larve à queue de rat
pt	Portuguese Larva Rabo-de-Rato
ru	Russian Крыска
vi	Vietnamese Giòi đuôi chuột
zh	Chinese 鼠尾蛆

Best Rank

English: #8373 10.2008

Global: #17819 10.2008

Best Rank

English: #10631 10.2008

Global: #42295 10.2008

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