The Papua Insects Foundation

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

by Rob de Vos

Gyrtothripa papuana (Hampson, 1912)

semiplumbea Warren, 1914

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed but less common than the previous species (florida).

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Demaisi, Fakfak, Mt. Goliath, Lelambo, Rasiei, Sinimburu, Utakwa River, Walmak. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Borneo, Sulawesi, Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, RMNH.

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Holloway, J.D., 2003. Moths of Borneo, Nolidae: 279 pp.