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Etiella hobsoni (Butler, 1881)

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
Etiella hobsoni (Butler, 1881)
Name authority
(Butler, 1881)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Pyralidae
Genus
Etiella
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. genusEtiella Zeller, 1839
  11. speciesEtiella hobsoni (Butler, 1881)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Etiella behrii (Zeller, 1848)PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Etiella chrysoporella Meyrick, 1879PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Etiella grisea Hampson, 1903PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Etiella scitivittalis (Walker, 1863)PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Etiella zinckenella (Treitschke, 1832)PyralidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Etiella melanella Hampson, 1901 Hampson, 1901synonym
Ceratamma hobsoni Butler, 1881 Butler, 1881synonym
Etiella hopsoni Butler, 1881 Butler, 1881synonym

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. Butler. (1880). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90456#page/828/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:3BLXL. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.