Chelis wagneri

Chelis wagneri is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Püngeler in 1918. It is found in central Tien Shan, a mountain range in Central Asia.[1]

Chelis wagneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Chelis
Species:
C. wagneri
Binomial name
Chelis wagneri
(Püngeler in Wagner, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Palearctia wagneri (Püngeler, 1918)
  • Arctia wagneri Püngeler, 1918

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

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