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The Goat Moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Trismelasmos dejongi Schoorl, 2001

endemic species

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: This rather small sized species is endemic in Papua and rare but is to be expected in western PNG too. Only known by the type specimens collected in lowland area.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Keerom River, Sawia. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: ZMAN. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Literatuur

Schoorl, J.W., 2001. A new species of Trismelasmos (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) from Irian Jaya. Entomologische Berichten, Amsterdam 61(7): 99-100.