The Papua Insects Foundation


The Ophiusini (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Erebinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Ophiusa sublutea Bethune-Baker, 1906


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Locally common, found at high altitudes in New Guinea. The species is rather variable in pattern.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Ninay Valley, Utakwa River, Walmak, Wandammen Mts. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, RMNH, Joop Schaffers.