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The Hooktips (Drepanidae, Drepaninae) of Papua Indonesia

by Peter Mackey

Oreta unilinea (Warren, 1899)

cervina Warren, 1907
mollita Warren, 1923
castaneata Warren, 1923

endemic species!

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed in Papua, no records from PNG so far but expected to occur more eastwards.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Roon Island; New Guinea: Araucaria Camp, Bewani River (Keerom), Bilogai, Bog Camp (Foja Mts.), Borme, Demaisi, Mt. Goliath, Snow Mts, Wasior. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, RMNH.