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The Calpini (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Calpinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos & Alberto Zilli

 

Axiocteta babooni Bethune-Baker, 1906

metaleuca Hampson, 1926

 

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A common species and very variable. Found mainly in mountainous areas.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Demaisi, Fakfak, Jiwika, Kouh, Mt. Lina, Mokwam, Pass Valley, Syoubri, Walmak. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, RMNH, Remco Hofland, Sandra Lamberts, Joop Schaffers.