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The Swallowtail Moths (URANIIDAE, Uraniinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Siep and Jannie Sinnema

 

 

 

Cyphura (Cyphura) multistrigaria Warren, 1907

dealbata Warren, 1907

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: This species seems to prefer higher altitudes. In Papua New Guinea it is known from Biagi, Upper Aroa River and Angabunga.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Abmisibil, Bog Camp (Foja Mts.), Lelambo, Mamberamo (Hulu), Okbibab (Abmisibil), Pass Valley, Walmak, Weyland Mts. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, RMNH.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Sinnema, S. & J. Sinnema-Bloemen, 2020. Revision of the genus Cyphura Warren, 1902. Part III: The geminia and semiobsoleta species groups from the Indo-Pacific region with five new species (Lepidoptera: Uraniidae: Uraniinae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 163: 63-99.