Chelis turkestana explained

Chelis turkestana is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov in 1996. It is found in the Turkestan Range in Central Asia.^[1]

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

References

• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Arctiidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Palearctia turkestana Dubatolov, 1996 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . March 17, 2018.