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The Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae, Pterophorinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Cees Gielis

Stangeia xerodes (Meyrick, 1886)

[Trichoptilus xerodes Meyrick, 1886] (TL: Australia)

synonyms:

esakii Hóri, 1936
dryites Meyrick, 1936

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Distribution

 

STATUS: In Papua known from one record only.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Wamena. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Widely distributed in Indo-Australia.

DATA SOURCES: ZMAN. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Gielis, C., 2003. Review of the Pterophoridae from New Guinea, with descriptions of eight new species (Lepidoptera). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 77(21): 349-391.