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

by Rob de Vos

Eugopelosia transnovaguinea De Vos, 2022

[Eugopelosia transnovaguinea De Vos, 2022] [holotype: Demaisi, Papua Barat, Indonesia, in RMNH]

 

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Found in the northern Arfak Mts and with a wide gap in its distribution, in the eastern part of Papua New Guinea (Central Province).

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

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: RMNH. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

De Vos, R., 2022. Genus Tigrioides Butler, 1877 does not occur in New Guinea, a revision of the taxa concerned from New Guinea with four new genera and nine new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini). Suara Serangga Papua (SUGAPA digital) 14(2): 39-76.