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Elasmosoma taiwanense Chou, 1985

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
Elasmosoma taiwanense Chou, 1985
Name authority
Chou, 1985
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Braconidae
Genus
Elasmosoma
Extinction status
Recorded extant

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. orderHymenoptera
  7. suborderApocrita
  8. infraorderTerebrantes
  9. superfamilyIchneumonoidea
  10. familyBraconidae
  11. genusElasmosoma
  12. speciesElasmosoma taiwanense Chou, 1985

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Elasmosoma pergandei Ashmead, 1895BraconidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Elasmosoma schwarzi Ashmead, 1895BraconidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Elasmosoma trichopygidium Belokobylskij, 2000BraconidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 719 records assigned to Braconidae.

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. Chou, L.Y. A new species of Neoneurinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Taiwan. Journal of Agricultural Research. 34(4):477-480. (1985). 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:394V8. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.