Callipielus salasi is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It was discovered in Temuco, Chile at the Carillanca Experimental Station.[1] It was discovered and named by Gaden Sutherland Robinson in his 1977 publication "A Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Callipielus" and readdressed in his 1983 publication "Ghost Moths of South America".[2][3]
| Callipielus salasi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hepialidae |
| Genus: | Callipielus |
| Species: | C. salasi
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| Binomial name | |
| Callipielus salasi Robinson, 1977
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References
edit- ^ Johnson, Joseph (1954). "Neue Notiophygidae (Coleoptera)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 3: 297–313. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.1055. ISSN 0524-6431.
- ^ Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (June 2000). "Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera)". Journal of Natural History. 34 (6): 823–878. doi:10.1080/002229300299282. ISSN 0022-2933. S2CID 86004391.
- ^ Nielsen, Ebbe Schmidt. (1983). Ghost moths of southern South America : (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Robinson, Gaden S. (Gaden Sutherland), Lyneborg, Leif. Copenhagen, Denmark: Scandinavian Science Press. ISBN 87-87491-09-5. OCLC 10836962.
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