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The Emerald Moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Geometrinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Comostola nereidaria (Snellen, 1881)

flavicincta Warren, 1896
levata Prout, 1925


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed. In Papua a rare species.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Supiori Island: Nansfori; Roon Island: Yende; New Guinea: Depapre, Fakfak, Foja Mts, Kouh, Rasiei, Sabron Camp (Cyclops), Utakwa River, Walmak. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, RMNH.