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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Hyposidra plagosa Rothschild, 1915

 

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A rather rare species. The pale yellow patch near and the twinned arrow spots in the apex are characteristic. The apex is not falcate. The species occurs in a dark and a pale form.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Ampas, Mt. Kunupi, Resibivak, Uskwar, Utakwa River, Wagea, Wambes, Wembi. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Sulawesi.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, RMNH.

 

 

 

 

 

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