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The Many-plumed Moths (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) of Papua Indonesia

by Cees Gielis

Alucita semophantis (Meyrick, 1929)

[Orneodes semophantis Meyrick, 1929]

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Known by two specimens only, the holotype (PNG) and a recently collected specimen.

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

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, ZMAN. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Gielis, C., 2009. Additions to the Alucitidae of Papua, Indonesia (Lepidoptera). Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 44: 15-33.