Chelis ammosovi

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Chelis ammosovi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Chelis
Species:
C. ammosovi
Binomial name
Chelis ammosovi
(Dubatolov & Gurko, 2002)
Synonyms
Palearctia ammosoviDubatolov & Gurko, 2002

Chelis ammosovi is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov and Vladimir O. Gurko in 2002. It is found in Sichuan, China. [1]

This species was moved from the genus Palearctia to Chelis as a result of phylogenetic research published in 2016. [2] [3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Palearctia ammosovi Dubatolov & Gurko, 2002". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
  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 . hdl: 10138/176841 .
  3. 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, brachipterous females of Chelis kashmirica (Ferguson, 1985) and Chelis golbecki..." . Ecologica Montenegrina. 38. doi:10.37828/em.2020.38.7.