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The Chloephorinae, Chloephorini (Lepidoptera: Nolidae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Macrobarasa xantholopha (Hampson, 1896)

albibasis Wileman & West, 1914

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some variaties of Macrobarasa xantholopha

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed and rather common. A very variable species.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Abmisibil, Asike, Bog Camp (Foja Mts.), Demaisi, Mt. Goliath (Gn. Yamin), Lake Habbema, Jiwika, Mt. Kunupi, Mokwam, Ninay Valley, Pass Valley, Utakwa River, Walmak. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: India, probably also in Sunda area and Moluccas, Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: KSP, RMNH, Siep Sinnema.