THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Ellipsidion castaneum (Shelford, 1907) | PseudophyllodromiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ellipsidion magnificum Hebard, 1943 | PseudophyllodromiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ellipsidion quadripunctatum (Tepper, 1893) | PseudophyllodromiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ellipsoptera cuprascens (LeConte, 1852) | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ellipsoptera lepida (Dejean, 1831) | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ellipsoptera macra (LeConte, 1856) | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ellipsoptera marginata (Fabricius, 1775) | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ellipsoptera puritana (G.Horn, 1871) | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ellipsoptera sperata (LeConte, 1856) | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ellipsozetes sphaerulus Bernini, 1980 | PunctoribatidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Elliptechinus kiwiaster Schneider, Sprinkle & Ryder, 2005 | LepidocentridaeEchinodermata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Elliptera coloradensis Alexander, 1920 | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elliptera hungarica Madarassy, 1881 | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elliptera omissa Schiner, 1863 | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elliptera zipanguensis Alexander, 1924 | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) brunnescens (Edwards, 1926) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) friesei (Mannheims, 1967) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) lateralis (Macquart, 1835) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) pictilis (Alexander, 1958) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) rohuna (Alexander, 1958) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) tenebrosus (Edwards, 1928) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Ellipteroides) terebrellus (Alexander, 1931) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Photogonomyia) ida Stary & Mendl, 1984 | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Photogonomyia) lenis (Alexander, 1937) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) acrissimus (Alexander, 1944) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) altivolans (Alexander, 1942) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) argentinensis (Alexander, 1920) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) balzapambae (Alexander, 1941) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) chiloensis (Alexander, 1969) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) fieldi (Alexander, 1966) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) hesperius (Alexander, 1926) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) histrionicus (Alexander, 1943) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) maestus (Alexander, 1921) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) melampodius (Alexander, 1979) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) natalensis (Alexander, 1917) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) nigrobimbo (Alexander, 1934) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) ominosus (Alexander, 1926) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) paraensis (Alexander, 1920) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) patruelis (Alexander, 1930) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) peruvianus (Alexander, 1922) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Progonomyia) platymerellus (Alexander, 1947) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) distifurca (Alexander, 1962) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) gracilis (Brunetti, 1918) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) lateromacula (Alexander, 1968) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) megalomatus (Alexander, 1962) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) namtokensis (Alexander, 1953) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) nilgirianus (Alexander, 1950) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) pakistanicus (Alexander, 1957) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) pellax (Alexander, 1968) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ellipteroides (Protogonomyia) perturbatus (Alexander, 1930) | LimoniidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.