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The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Darantasia apicata Hampson, 1914

duplicata Gaede, 1925

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed in New Guinea. A common species in damp mountain forests.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Demaisi, Mabilabol, Mokwam. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, MFNB, RMNH, Sandra Lamberts, Siep Sinnema.

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

De Vos, R., 2019. The genus Darantasia Walker, 1859 from New Guinea (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini). SUGAPA digital 11(2): 95-136.