Callipielus salasi

Callipielus salasi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hepialidae
Genus:	Callipielus
Species:	C. salasi
Binomial name
	Callipielus salasi; Robinson, 1977

Last updated July 19, 2025

Callipielus salasi is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It was discovered in Temuco, Chile at the Carillanca Experimental Station.^[1] 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".^[2]^[3]

References

↑ Johnson, Joseph (1954). "Neue Notiophygidae (Coleoptera)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 3: 297–313. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.1055 . ISSN 0524-6431.
↑ Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (June 2000). "Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera)" . Journal of Natural History. 34 (6): 823–878. doi:10.1080/002229300299282. ISSN 0022-2933. S2CID 86004391.
↑ Nielsen, Ebbe Schmidt. (1983). Ghost moths of southern South America : (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Robinson, Gaden S. (Gaden Sutherland), Lyneborg, Leif. Copenhagen, Denmark: Scandinavian Science Press. ISBN 87-87491-09-5. OCLC 10836962.

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[1] Johnson, Joseph (1954). "Neue Notiophygidae (Coleoptera)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 3: 297–313. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.1055 . ISSN 0524-6431.

[2] Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (June 2000). "Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera)" . Journal of Natural History. 34 (6): 823–878. doi:10.1080/002229300299282. ISSN 0022-2933. S2CID 86004391.

[3] Nielsen, Ebbe Schmidt. (1983). Ghost moths of southern South America : (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Robinson, Gaden S. (Gaden Sutherland), Lyneborg, Leif. Copenhagen, Denmark: Scandinavian Science Press. ISBN 87-87491-09-5. OCLC 10836962.

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