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The Snouted Tigers (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Aganainae) of Papua Indonesia

by Jaap Zwier

 

Digama marmorea Butler, 1877


Distribution

 

 

 

STATUS: Extremely rare in New Guinea. It is probably a remnant from the Ice Age connection with Australia where this species is more abundant.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Digoeltocht, Merauke. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: North Australia.

DATA SOURCES: KSP, ZMAN.