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Syrphoidea, a Common card
The Syrphoidea are a superfamily of flies containing only two families under present classification, one of which has a great number of the most common and familiar flies.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 38
- DEF
- 16
- Power
- 54
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,900
Power 54 (ATK + DEF).
Syrphoidea quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Syrphoidea card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Molecular phylogenetic studies find Syrphoidea to be paraphyletic, with the family Pipunculidae as sister group to the ______.
Answer
Schizophora. Molecular phylogenetic studies find Syrphoidea to be paraphyletic, with the family Pipunculidae as sister group to the Schizophora. From the Syrphoidea article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Carbenoid. Carbenoid 42 · Syrphoidea 38 · Brahmavihara-Arama 35 · Urabrible, New South Wales 30 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Syrphoidea. Syrphoidea 2,900 · Saddle tower 1,900 · Urabrible, New South Wales 110 · OST4 64 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Molecular phylogenetic studies find Syrphoidea to be paraphyletic, with the family Pipunculidae as sister group to the Schizophora.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Syrphoidea article was read about 2,900 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 38 and blocks with 16: each hit it takes is cut by 6 %.
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- Brahmavihara-AramaCommon · History · ATK 35 DEF 19
- PelekasCommon · Society · ATK 32 DEF 22
- CarbenoidCommon · Science · ATK 42 DEF 12
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Syrphoidea (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
