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Species Chelis brucei - Hodges#8159

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Arctiinae (Tiger and Lichen Moths)
Tribe Arctiini (Tiger Moths)
Subtribe Arctiina
Genus Chelis
Species brucei (Chelis brucei - Hodges#8159)
Hodges Number
8159
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Chelis brucei (Hy. Edwards, 1888)
Arctia brucei H. Edwards, 1888
Phylogenetic sequence # 930236 (1)
Size
Powell & Opler (2009) reported the forewing length 13-15 mm. (2)
Range
British Columbia to Colorado. (2)
Season
Powell & Opler (2009) reported a single flight in July. (2)
Print References
Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, University of California Press. p. 267; pl. 46, fig. 47. (2)
Internet References
Pacific Northwest Moths (3)
Moth Photographers Group (4)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)
Works Cited
1.Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
Donald J. Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 .
2.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
3.Pacific Northwest Moths
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
5.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 9 August, 2014 - 4:11pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 26 May, 2021 - 12:12pm

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