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

by Rob de Vos

Lambula contrastata De Vos & Zilli, 2023

endemic species!

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: An endemic species in Papua, Indonesia. A conspicuous patterned species.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Canoe Camp (Utakwa River), Mokwam, Pass Valley, Sibil, Utakwa River, Walmak. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, KSP, RMNH. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

De Vos, R. & A. Zilli, 2023. The "plain underwing" Lambula species from New Guinea with ten new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini). SUGAPA digital 15(1): 8-61.