Chelis (moth)

Chelis
Chelis dahurica , Russia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Tribe:	Arctiini
Subtribe:	Arctiina
Genus:	Chelis Rambur, 1866

Chelis is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. There are more than 30 described species in Chelis, found in the holarctic. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

As a result of phylogenetic research published in 2016, the genera Holoarctia, Neoarctia, Hyperborea have been merged with Chelis, and their species are now members of the genus Chelis. ^{[2] [3]}

Species

These species belong to the genus Chelis: ^{[4] [1] [5]}

• Chelis ammosovi (Dubatolov & Gurko, 2002)
• Chelis arragonensis (Staudinger, 1894)
• Chelis beanii (Neumögen, 1891) (Bean's tiger)
• Chelis brucei (Edwards, 1888)
• Chelis buraetica (Bang-Haas, 1927)
• Chelis caecilia (Kindermann, 1853)
• Chelis cantabrica
• Chelis cecilia (Kindermann, 1853)
• Chelis cervini (Fallou, 1864)
• Chelis czekanowskii (Grum-Grshimailo, 1899)
• Chelis dahurica (Boisduval, 1832)
• Chelis dubatolovi (Saldaitis & Ivinskis, 2005)
• Chelis erschoffii (Alpheraky, 1882)
• Chelis ferghana (Staudinger, 1887)
• Chelis glaphyra (Eversmann, 1843)
• Chelis golbecki (Dubatolov, 1996)
• Chelis gracilis (Dubatolov, 1996)
• Chelis gratiosa (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890)
• Chelis hauensteini (Kautt, 1996)
• Chelis kashmirica (Ferguson, 1985)
• Chelis kindermanni (Staudinger, 1867)
• Chelis lafontainei (Ferguson, 1985)
• Chelis maculosa (Gerning, 1780)
• Chelis marinae (Dubatolov, 1985)
• Chelis marxi (O. Bang-Haas, 1927)
• Chelis mira (Dubatolov & Tshistjakov, 1989)
• Chelis mongolica (Alpheraky, 1888)
• Chelis mustangbhoti (Daniel, 1961)
• Chelis pardalina (Pungeler, 1898)
• Chelis puengeleri (Bang-Haas, 1927)
• Chelis rasa (Saldaitis, Ivinskis & Churkin, 2000)
• Chelis reticulata (Christoph, 1887)
• Chelis simplonica (Boisduval, 1840)
• Chelis sordida (McDunnough, 1921)
• Chelis strigulosa (Böttcher, 1905)
• Chelis turkestana (Dubatolov, 1996)
• Chelis variabilis (Daniel, 1966)
• Chelis wagneri (Püngeler, 1918)

References

1. "Chelis". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-24.
2. Rönkä, Katja; Mappes, Johanna; Kaila, Lauri; Wahlberg, Niklas (2016). "Putting Parasemia in its phylogenetic place: a molecular analysis of the subtribe Arctiina (Lepidoptera)". Systematic Entomology. 41 (4): 844–853. doi: 10.1111/syen.12194 .
3. Schmidt, B. Christian; Lafontaine, J. Donald; Troubridge, James T. (2018). "Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico IV". ZooKeys (252): 241–252. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.252.28500 . PMC   6189224 . PMID   30337831.
4. Saldaitis, Aidas; Volynkin, Anton V. (2020). "On the taxonomy of the Chelis glaphyra (Eversmann, 1843) speciesgroup, with description of a new subspecies of Chelis gratiosa (GrumGrshimailo, 1890) from Kyrgyzstan,..." . Ecologica Montenegrina. 38. doi:10.37828/em.2020.38.7.
5. Schoch, C. L.; Ciufo, S.; Domrachev, M.; Hotton, C. L.; Kannan, S.; Khovanskaya, R.; Leipe, D.; McVeigh, R.; O'Neill, K.; Robbertse, B.; Sharma, S.; Soussov, V.; Sullivan, J. P.; Sun, L.; Turner, S.; Karsch-Mizrachi, I. (2020). "NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools". Database: The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation. 2020. doi:10.1093/database/baaa062. PMC   7408187 . PMID   32761142.

Further reading

• Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi: 10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287 .
• Dubatolov, V.V., 1988: A species review of the genus Chelis Rbr. (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) from the fauna of the U.S.S.R. In: Taxonomy of animals of Siberia: 80-98, Nauka, Siberian Department: Novosibirsk. (Series “New and little known species of Siberian fauna”, No 20) (in Russian).
• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog