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Microflata

Microflata is a genus of planthoppers in the family Flatidae, established by Leopold Melichar in 1902. It contains only one species, Microflata stictica.

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Microflata is a genus of planthoppers in the family Flatidae, established by Leopold Melichar in 1902. It contains only one species, Microflata stictica.

Key claims

  1. date of establishment: 1902 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of establishment is "1902". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1354687044

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