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Peppered moth

Quality:

Peppered moth - species of insect. This taxon is the 3978th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon. Article “Peppered moth” in Simple English Wikipedia has 12.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

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

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 3978th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “Peppered moth”, its content was written by 8 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 754 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Peppered moth is on the 3978th place in global ranking of taxon on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 8 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 789 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #1425 in September 2010
  • Global: #887 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #15188 in October 2011
  • Global: #102223 in February 2020

There are 31 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Peppered moth
59.5027
2Swedish (sv)
Björkmätare
57.1852
3Czech (cs)
Drsnokřídlec březový
51.7126
4German (de)
Birkenspanner
42.7672
5Galician (gl)
Biston betularia
42.099
6Korean (ko)
회색가지나방
40
7Turkish (tr)
Biston betularia
39.5484
8Vietnamese (vi)
Biston betularia
38.4493
9Chinese (zh)
桦尺蛾
35.904
10Spanish (es)
Biston betularia
35.0768
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Peppered moth" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Peppered moth
1 056 612
2French (fr)
Phalène du bouleau
247 591
3German (de)
Birkenspanner
218 278
4Spanish (es)
Biston betularia
199 906
5Indonesian (id)
Biston betularia
117 918
6Russian (ru)
Берёзовая пяденица
91 075
7Italian (it)
Biston betularia
86 772
8Polish (pl)
Krępak nabrzozak
80 033
9Dutch (nl)
Peper-en-zoutvlinder
56 634
10Swedish (sv)
Björkmätare
43 730
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Peppered moth" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Peppered moth
3 641
2German (de)
Birkenspanner
1 144
3French (fr)
Phalène du bouleau
666
4Bulgarian (bg)
Брезова педомерка
564
5Russian (ru)
Берёзовая пяденица
532
6Spanish (es)
Biston betularia
449
7Dutch (nl)
Peper-en-zoutvlinder
289
8Italian (it)
Biston betularia
247
9Simple English (simple)
Peppered moth
211
10Polish (pl)
Krępak nabrzozak
165
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Peppered moth" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Peppered moth
238
2German (de)
Birkenspanner
82
3French (fr)
Phalène du bouleau
75
4Dutch (nl)
Peper-en-zoutvlinder
49
5Italian (it)
Biston betularia
46
6Norwegian (no)
Bjørkelurvemåler
38
7Spanish (es)
Biston betularia
28
8Polish (pl)
Krępak nabrzozak
24
9Russian (ru)
Берёзовая пяденица
18
10Czech (cs)
Drsnokřídlec březový
15
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Peppered moth" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Catalan (ca)
Papallona de bedollar
1
2Spanish (es)
Biston betularia
1
3Finnish (fi)
Koivumittari
1
4Arabic (ar)
عثة مفلفلة
0
5Belarusian (be)
Biston betularia
0
6Bulgarian (bg)
Брезова педомерка
0
7Czech (cs)
Drsnokřídlec březový
0
8German (de)
Birkenspanner
0
9English (en)
Peppered moth
0
10Estonian (et)
Kase-kedrikvaksik
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Peppered moth" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1French (fr)
Phalène du bouleau
262
2English (en)
Peppered moth
131
3Ukrainian (uk)
П'ядун березовий
59
4Swedish (sv)
Björkmätare
54
5Dutch (nl)
Peper-en-zoutvlinder
32
6Serbian (sr)
Велика брезина грбица
26
7German (de)
Birkenspanner
25
8Russian (ru)
Берёзовая пяденица
22
9Galician (gl)
Biston betularia
18
10Spanish (es)
Biston betularia
16
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
عثة مفلفلة
beBelarusian
Biston betularia
bgBulgarian
Брезова педомерка
caCatalan
Papallona de bedollar
csCzech
Drsnokřídlec březový
deGerman
Birkenspanner
enEnglish
Peppered moth
esSpanish
Biston betularia
etEstonian
Kase-kedrikvaksik
faPersian
شب‌پره فلفلی
fiFinnish
Koivumittari
frFrench
Phalène du bouleau
glGalician
Biston betularia
huHungarian
Nyírfaaraszoló
idIndonesian
Biston betularia
itItalian
Biston betularia
kkKazakh
Қайын пяденицасы
koKorean
회색가지나방
nlDutch
Peper-en-zoutvlinder
noNorwegian
Bjørkelurvemåler
plPolish
Krępak nabrzozak
ptPortuguese
Biston betularia
ruRussian
Берёзовая пяденица
simpleSimple English
Peppered moth
slSlovenian
Brezov pedic
srSerbian
Велика брезина грбица
svSwedish
Björkmätare
trTurkish
Biston betularia
ukUkrainian
П'ядун березовий
viVietnamese
Biston betularia
zhChinese
桦尺蛾

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#15188
10.2011
Global:
#102223
02.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1425
09.2010
Global:
#887
12.2001

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Peppered moth from Wikipedia articles about Moth, Geometridae, Melanism, Peppered moth evolution and Black moth. Whereas reading the article about Peppered moth people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Peppered moth evolution, Industrial melanism, Geometridae, Biston and Melanism.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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