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Euperilampus brasiliensis (Ashmead, 1904)
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
- Euperilampus brasiliensis (Ashmead, 1904)
- Name authority
- (Ashmead, 1904)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Perilampidae
- Genus
- Euperilampus
- 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
- orderHymenoptera
- suborderApocrita
- infraorderTerebrantes
- superfamilyChalcidoidea Latreille, 1817
- familyPerilampidae Förster, 1856
- subfamilyPerilampinae Förster, 1856
- genusEuperilampus Walker, 1871
- speciesEuperilampus brasiliensis (Ashmead, 1904)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Euperilampus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Euperilampus aureicornis Darling, 1983 | PerilampidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euperilampus enigma Darling, 1983 | PerilampidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euperilampus hymenopterae (Risbec, 1952) | PerilampidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euperilampus lepreos (Walker, 1846) | PerilampidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euperilampus mediterraneus Bouček, 1972 | PerilampidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euperilampus scutellatus (Girault, 1915) | PerilampidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euperilampus tanyglossa Darling, 1983 | PerilampidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euperilampus triangularis (Say, 1829) | PerilampidaeArthropoda | 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 |
|---|---|
| Perilampus brasiliensis Ashmead, 1904 Ashmead, 1904 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
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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.
- Ashmead, W.H. (1904) Classification of the chalcid flies, or the superfamily Chalcidoidea, with descriptions of new species in the Carnegie Museum, collected in South America by Herbert H. Smith. Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum, 1(4), i–xi, 225–551, pls xxxi–xxxix. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10341Source 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:3CLWC. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.