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

by Rob de Vos

 

Phacusosia xanthosoma Hampson, 1911

grandis Rothschild, 1913

 


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A rare species. Only females are known. The nomotypical holotype from PNG is much paler patterned.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Mt. Goliath. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH.