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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Capasa incensata (Walker, [1863])

discoloraria Walker, 1866
poecila Pagenstecher, 1886

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed on New Guinea. A common species, mainly in lowlands.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Waigeo Island: Camp Nok; Numfor Island; Supiori Island: Nansfori; Biak Island: Biak, Bosnik; Japen Island: Ansus; Mioswaar Island; New Guinea: Ampas, Base Camp (Utakwa), Borme, Canoe Camp (Utakwa), Depapre, Fakfak, Mt. Goliath, Hollandia, Humboldt Bay, Kapaur (Fakfak), Kloofbivak, Kouh, Nomnagihé, Tuan Wowi, Ubrub, Uskwar, Utakwa River, Wambes, Wangaar River, Warkapi, Warmare Dua, Wendane. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Aru, Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, OXUM, RMNH.

 

 

 

 

 

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