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The False Owlet Moths (Drepanidae, Thyatirinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

 

 

 

Habrona alboplagata Bethune-Baker, 1908

synonym:

bifasciata Gaede, 1930

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A common species in New Guinea. It seems to prefer low altitudes.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Ampas, Borme, Furu Camp (Foja Mts.), Mabilabol, Nomnagihe, Uskwar, Walmak (Nipsan), Wambes. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: KSP, ZMAN. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Laszlo, Gy.M., G. Ronkay, L. Ronkay & Th. Witt, 2007. The Thyatiridae of Eurasia, including the Sundaland and New Guinea (Lepidoptera). Esperiana 13: 1-687.