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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Cleora repetita (Butler, 1882)

inflexaria (Snellen, 1881) preoccupied
epistictis (Meyrick, 1889)
proletaria (Swinhoe, 1915)

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed through Indo-Australia. A common and variable species which prefers lowland.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Waigeo Island: Camp Nok; Batanta Island; Rumberpon Island; Roon Island: Yende; New Guinea: Ampas, Andai, Bijlslag, Boma, Dojo, Dotir, Fakfak, Fyria River (Buruway), Mt Goliath, Hollandia (Jayapura), Humboldt Bay, Ifar, Keerom, Kota Nica, Kouh, Kroisni (Humboldt Bay), Mapi River, Momi, Ninay Valley, Nomnagihé, Ok Sibil, Om, Omban, Prafi, Pukusam, Rasiei, Sabron Camp (Cyclops), Senopi, Upper Setekwa River, Sinimburu, Tandia, Tekai (Keerom), Tuan Wowi, Uskwar, Utakwa River, Walmak, Warmare Dua, Wasior (Wandammen), Wembi, Wendesi, Yuwong (Keerom). Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: South Oriental area, Sunda Islands, Moluccas, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Solomon Islands.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, RMNH, John Kaize, Sandra Lamberts, Siep Sinnema, Michael Thirnbeck, Rob de Vos, Peter Jan de Vries.

 

 

 

 

 

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