Callipielus

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Callipielus
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Callipielus arenosus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Callipielus
Butler, 1882
Species

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Synonyms
  • StachyoceraUreta, 1957

Callipielus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 10 described species, all found in southern South America.

Species


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<i>Callipielus arenosus</i> Species of moth

Callipielus arenosus is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile.

Callipielus argentata is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Chile and Argentina.

Callipielus digitata is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Chile.

Callipielus fumosa is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Chile.

Callipielus gentillii is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Argentina.

Callipielus izquierdoi is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Chile.

Callipielus krahmeri is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Chile.

Callipielus perforata is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is native to Argentina.

Callipielus salasi is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It was discovered in Temuco, Chile at the Carillanca Experimental Station. It was discovered and named by Gaden Sutherland Robinson in his 1977 publication "A Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Callipielus" and readdressed in his 1983 publication "Ghost Moths of South America".

Callipielus vulgaris is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Argentina.

Dalaca pallens is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Chile and Argentina.

Parapielus luteicornis is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile.