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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Chiasmia avitusaria (Walker, 1860)

violavittata (Pagenstecher, 1888)

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed from the Himalaya to New Guinea. In New Guinea mainly in the western part. A common species.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Waigeo Island: Camp Nok; Numfor Island: Suer; Roon Island; Supiori Island: Nansfori; New Guinea: Andai, Dotir River (Wandammen), Fakfak, Hollandia (Jayapura), Mt. Kunupi, Gn. Meja Reserve (Manokwari), Ninay Valley, Nomnagihé, Prafi, Rasiei, Senopi, Tandia, Tuan Wowi, Wandammen Peninsula, Warkapi. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Northeast Himalaya, Sundaland, Sulawesi, Moluccas.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, RMNH, Sandra Lamberts, Siep Sinnema.

 

 

 

 

 

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