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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Cleora perfumosa (Warren, 1896)

ssp. extendata (Fletcher, 1953)

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Distributed in New Guinea and Queensland (Australia). Subspecies extendata represents New Guinea. Somewhat similar to inoffensa but larger and with more contrast and with more yellow-brown.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Waigeo Island: Camp Nok; New Guinea: Ampas, Dorey (Manokwari), Dotir, Fakfak, Hollandia, Ninay Valley, Sabron Camp (Cyclops), Sinimburu, Tekai (Keerom), Utakwa River, Wangaar, Warkapi. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea, Queensland (Australia).

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, RMNH, Michael Thirnbeck.

 

 

 

 

 

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