Chelis

Genus of tiger moth

For the Romanian village of Cheliş, see Suliţa.

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

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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

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1. ^ a b "Chelis". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-24.
2. ^ a b 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. ^ a b 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

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* 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

Taxon identifiers

Chelis|

* Wikidata: Q5089897
* Wikispecies: Chelis
* BioLib: 54868
* BOLD: 110620
* ButMoth: 5858.0
* Fauna Europaea: 447021
* Fauna Europaea (new): 594e70e1-576d-451d-aa0a-f20785dc7db5
* GBIF: 4532562
* iNaturalist: 550665
* IRMNG: 1418602
* LepIndex: 44370
* NCBI: 695153
* Open Tree of Life: 20799

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