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Erebidae 930233 – 8161   Chelis sordida (McDunnough, 1921)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: sordida (McDunnough, 1921) (Neoarctia) - MONA 1983: 8161 cervini of authors; (not Fallou, 1864) (Nemeophila) misappl. Taxonomic Notes: Chelis sordida (McDunnough, 1921) was formerly in the genus Neoarctia, n. syn. of Chelis in Ronka et al. (2016), Systematic Entomology: 41(4): 844-853.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Ronka, K., J. Mappes, L. Kaila, N. Wahlberg, 2016. Putting Parasemia in its phylogenetic place: a molecular analysis of the subtribe Arctiina (Lepidoptera). Systematic Entomology, 41(4): 844-853. Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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