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The Hawkmoths (SPHINGIDAE, Macroglossinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Willem Hogenes

Eupanacra micholitzi (Rothschild & Jordan, 1893)

hollandiae (Clark, 1931)

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Distribution

 

 

STATUS: Mainly distributed in Papua New Guinea, in Papua Indonesia rather rare, endemic to the island of New Guinea.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Ampas, Araucaria Camp, Fakfak, Jayapura, Kloofbivak, Lelambo, Maripi, Senopi, Taritatu River. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Gorbunov, O.G. & A.N. Zamesov, 2014b. To the knowledge of Macroheterocera of Southeast Asia and New Guinea. II. Hawk moths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) of Papua Province, Indonesia. Biodiversity, Biogeography and Nature Conservation in Wallacea and New Guinea 2: 167-185.