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Callipielus

Callipielus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 10 described species, all found in southern South America.

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Callipielus
Callipielus arenosus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Callipielus
Butler, 1882
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Synonyms
  • Stachyocera Ureta, 1957

Callipielus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 10 described species, all found in southern South America.

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