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

by Rob de Vos & Alberto Zilli

 

Axiocteta rufa Bethune-Baker, 1906

 

 

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: The identity of many specimens that look like rufa is uncertain. This genus needs a revision and probably hides many undescribed species. If they all turn out to be rufa the species is widely distributed on New Guinea.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Abmisibil, Walmak. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, ZMAN.