Papua-Insects.nl

The Papua Insects Foundation

about us:

---

The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Luxiaria subrasata (Walker, 1861)

turpisaria Walker, 1861

ssp. rescripta Prout, 1926

---

Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed in the Indo-Australian region, a common species in lowland areas and at moderate altitudes.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Yapen Island: Samber; New Guinea: Abmisibil, Bivak 36 (Star Mts Exp. 1959), Cyclops Camp, Demaisi, Ditschi (Arfak), Mt. Goliath, Ifar, Mt. Kunupi, Landikma, Mokwam, Ninay Valley, Nomnagihé, Oksibil, Omban, Pass Valley, Sabron Camp (Cyclops), Syoubri (Arfak), Upper Setekwa River, Sibil, Sinimburu, Mt. Siwi (Arfak), Timeepa, Utakwa River, Walmak, Wamena, Wandammen Peninsula. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: From North India southeastwards through Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago.

DATA SOURCES: KSP, NHMUK, RMNH, Sandra Lamberts, Siep Sinnema, Remco Hofland, Joop Schaffers, Peter Jan de Vries.

 

 

 

 

 

---