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The Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae, Pterophorinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Cees Gielis

Xyroptila colluceo Gielis & De Vos, 2007

[Xyroptila colluceo Gielis & De Vos, 2007] (TL: Sorong, Papua; holotype in RMNH)

endemic species!

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Distribution

 

STATUS: Only known by the holotype.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Sorong. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: RMNH. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Gielis, C. & R. de Vos, 2007. Additions to the Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) fauna of Papua. Entomofauna 28(16): 185-200.