Elaphria venustula (Hübner, 1790)
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
- Elaphria venustula (Hübner, 1790)
- Name authority
- (Hübner, 1790)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Genus
- Elaphria
- 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
- orderLepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
- superfamilyNoctuoidea Latreille, 1809
- familyNoctuidae Latreille, 1809
- subfamilyNoctuinae Latreille, 1809
- tribeElaphriini Beck, 1996
- genusElaphria Hübner, 1818
- speciesElaphria venustula (Hübner, 1790)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Elaphria. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Elaphria acaste Herrich-Schäffer, 1869 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria agrotina Guenée, 1852 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria agyra Druce, 1890 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria albiviata Hampson, 1909 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria barbarossa Hampson, 1909 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria bastula Schaus, 1906 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria cenicienta Dognin, 1897 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria chionopis Druce, 1908 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria cohaerens Schaus, 1911 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria cuprescens Hampson, 1909 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elaphria deliriosa Walker, 1857 | NoctuidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Phalaena (Noctua) venustula Hübner, 1790 Hübner, 1790 | synonym |
| Pyralis hybnerana Fabricius, 1794 Fabricius, 1794 | synonym |
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.
- Hübner. (1790). Beiträge zur Geschichte der Schmetterlinge. 2((3)).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:3937N. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.