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

by Rob de Vos

Megalobosia recurviloba (Rothschild, 1912)

 

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A local species, widely distributed in New Guinea. It prefers mountain areas. The forewing pattern is rather variable.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Bog Camp (Foja Mts), Demaisi, Mokndoma, Mokwam. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, KSP, RMNH.