NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Dusmetia ceballosi Mercet, 1921
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
- Dusmetia ceballosi Mercet, 1921
- Name authority
- Mercet, 1921
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Encyrtidae
- Genus
- Dusmetia
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderHymenoptera
- suborderApocrita
- infraorderTerebrantes
- superfamilyChalcidoidea Latreille, 1817
- familyEncyrtidae Walker, 1837
- subfamilyTetracneminae Howard, 1892
- genusDusmetia Mercet, 1921
- speciesDusmetia ceballosi Mercet, 1921
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Dusmetia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dusmetia fuscipennis (Noyes & Hayat, 1984) | EncyrtidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dusmetia latiscapa Xu, 2004 | EncyrtidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
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ES
AU
AU
RO
RO
SI
SI
SK
SK
TCS-NA
RS
RS
TR
TR
CZE-CZ
TCS
HR
HR
GB
GB
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.
- Mercet, R.G. (1921) Fauna Iberica. Himenopteros Fam. Encírtidos., 727 pp.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:38454. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.