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The Many-plumed Moths (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) of Papua Indonesia

by Cees Gielis

Alucita walmakiensis Gielis, 2009

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Note

In the original publication the author mentioned Alucita walmakensis in the general text and in the checklist. However, in the description of the species erroneously the name "walmakiensis" is used but which automatically has priority above the intended name "walmakensis".

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Two females know, the holotype (Walmak) and a paratype.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Pass Valley, Walmak (Nipsan). Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: ZMAN. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Gielis, C., 2009. Additions to the Alucitidae of Papua, Indonesia (Lepidoptera). Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 44: 15-33.