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

by Alexander Schintlmeister

 

Syntypistis chloriolus (Joicey & Talbot, 1917)

viridinitens (Rothschild, 1917)

 

 


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A common species which is rather variable in pattern and ground colour.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Araucaria Camp, Langda, Mokwam, Moss Forest Camp, Nabire, Oksibil (Mabilabol), Pass Valley, Rattan Camp, Top Camp, Walmak, Wandammen Peninsula. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: CMWM, KSP, RMNH.

 

 

 

 

 

Literature

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