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Elegia atrifasciella Ragonot, 1887

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
Elegia atrifasciella Ragonot, 1887
Name authority
Ragonot, 1887
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Pyralidae
Genus
Elegia
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderLepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
  7. superfamilyPyraloidea
  8. familyPyralidae
  9. subfamilyPhycitinae
  10. genusElegia Ragonot, 1887
  11. speciesElegia atrifasciella Ragonot, 1887

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Elegia insulsella Ragonot, 1893PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Elegia nigribasella Ragonot, 1895PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Elegia omichleuta Meyrick, 1934PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Elegia relictella Caradja, 1925PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Elegia similella Zincken, 1818PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 299 records assigned to Pyralidae.

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. Ragonot. (1887). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 7. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34127#page/234/mode/2upSource 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:396Y5. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.