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Deleproctophylla variegata (Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Deleproctophylla variegata (Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834)
Name authority
(Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Neuroptera
Family
Ascalaphidae
Genus
Deleproctophylla
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderNeuroptera
  7. familyAscalaphidae
  8. genusDeleproctophylla
  9. speciesDeleproctophylla variegata (Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Deleproctophylla. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Deleproctophylla dusmeti (Navás, 1914)AscalaphidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 19 records assigned to Ascalaphidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Theleproctophylla variegata (Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834) (Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834)synonym
Ascalaphus variegatus Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834 Klug in Ehrenberg, 1834synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Ehrenberg, C. G. Symbolae physicae, seu icones et descriptiones corporum naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum, quae ex itineribus per Libyam, Aegyptum, Nubiam, Dongalam, Syriam, Arabiam et Habessiniam à P. C. Hemprich et C. G. Ehrenberg à studio annis 1820-25 redierunt à pars Zoologica, C. G. Ehrenberg, ed. Berolini. (1828-1845).Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:34FSF. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.