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The Hawkmoths (SPHINGIDAE, Macroglossinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Willem Hogenes

Angonyx testacea (Walker, 1856)

 

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Distribution

 

 

STATUS: A common species in Southeast Asia, except for southern Philippines and Australia. In New Guinea only recorded from the Arfak Mountains.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Arfak Mountains. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Throughout Southeast Asia, from northern India to the Moluccas. Not found on Mindanao (The Philippines), the eastern part of New Guinea and Australia.

DATA SOURCES: A.R. Pittaway & I.J. Kitching.