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The Prominent Moths (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae, Pygaerinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Alexander Schintlmeister

 

 

Micromelalopha castanea (Rothschild, 1915)

 


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: An endemic and rare species.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Base Camp (Utakwa River), Wondiboy Mts. (Wandammen). Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, KSP.

 

 

 

 

 

Literature

Schintlmeister, A., 2020. Notodontidae of the Indonesian Archipelago, Volume 1: 441 pp. (52 colour plates). Brill, Leiden, Boston.