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

by Rob de Vos

 

Monochela grisescens Guimaraes Cruz & De Vos, 2021

endemic species

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Known from the northeastern slopes of the Arfak Mts and the northern Star Mts.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Borme, Warkapi. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: KSP, RMNH. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Guimaraes Cruz, M. & R. de Vos, 2021. Monochela grisescens, a new species in a new genus (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) from Papua, Indonesia. Suara Serangga Papua (SUGAPA digital) 14(1): 20-27.