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Erebidae
930233 – 8161   Chelis sordida (McDunnough, 1921)
Distribution Data for Chelis sordida
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Synonymy:
  • sordida McDunnough 1921 (Neoarctia) - MONA 1983: 8161
  • cervini of authors not Fallou 1864 (Holoarctia)
  • 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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