Eruga paulisiana (Benoit, 1953)
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
- Eruga paulisiana (Benoit, 1953)
- Name authority
- (Benoit, 1953)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Ichneumonidae
- Genus
- Eruga
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderHymenoptera
- suborderApocrita
- infraorderTerebrantes
- superfamilyIchneumonoidea
- familyIchneumonidae
- genusEruga
- speciesEruga paulisiana (Benoit, 1953)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Eruga. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eruga albanoi Gauld, 1991 | IchneumonidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eruga gutfreundi Gauld, 1991 | IchneumonidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eruga haseltinei Gauld, 1991 | IchneumonidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eruga lineata Townes, 1960 | IchneumonidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eruga telljohanni Gauld, 1991 | IchneumonidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eruga viatrix (Seyrig, 1932) | IchneumonidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eruga yehi Gauld, 1991 | IchneumonidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Eruga lubumbashica (Benoit, 1953) (Benoit, 1953) | synonym |
| Eruga rutshurica (Benoit, 1953) (Benoit, 1953) | 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.
- Benoit, P.L.G. Sur des Polysphinctini du Congo belge (Ichneum. - Pimpl.). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 47:137-141. (1953). 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:3B9Y2. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.