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The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Asura unicolora Bethune-Baker, 1904


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A common species. It is distinguished from similar unicolorous species by the dark brown costal rim.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Yapen Island: Ambaidiru; New Guinea: Gn. Bembab, Hulu Camp (Foja Mts), Marina Valen, Meja Reserve (Manokwari), Mokwam, Utakwa River, Warmare Dua, Yuwong. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, KSP, RMNH, ZSMC.