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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Hyposidra apicifulva Warren, 1907

 

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A common and variable species. The forewings of the male are distinctly falcate.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Biak Island: Sansundi; New Guinea: Abmisibil, Anggi Lakes (Arfak), Bivak 34 & 39A (Star Mountains Expedition), Mt. Goliath, Keerom, Mt. Kunupi, Langda, Mokwam, Oksibil, Paniai, Pass Valley, Sibil, Timeepa, Una Village (Arfak), Uskwar, Walmak, Wembi. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, RMNH, Doug Hilton, Sandra Lamberts.

 

 

 

 

 

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