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The Euteliinae (Lepidoptera: Euteliidae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Penicillaria aureiplaga (Bethune-Baker, 1906)

rothschildi (Warren, 1914) syn. nov.


Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Restricted to New Guinea. It must be a rare species since only few specimens are known from Papua.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Borme, Ifar, Mabilabol, Ninay Valley (Arfak). Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, RMNH.