The Papua Insects Foundation

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The Shuttle moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Plusiinae) of Papua Indonesia

by László Ronkay

Chrysodeixis illuminata (Robinson, 1968)

synonym:

Chrysodeixis nesiotes Dufay, 1974 (TL: Humboldt Bay; MNHN)

 

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Distribution

 

 

 

STATUS: A rare species in Papua.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Biak Island: Marauw; New Guinea: Humboldt Bay, Jayapura, Gn. Meja Reserve, Ninay Valley. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Indo-Australia, Moluccas, Papua New Guinea, Queensland (Australia).

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Poole, R.W., 1989. Noctuidae. Lepidopterorum Catalogus (new series), 118: 1-1314. E.J. Brill / Flora & Fauna Publications.