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

by Rob de Vos

 

Stenoscaptia niveiceps (Rothschild, 1913)


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STATUS: A common species in at higher altitudes. Note the thin white border of the brown margin and base which is a distinct character.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Gn. Bembab (Ransiki), Bog Camp (Foja Mts), Mt. Goliath, Nabire, Samabusa, Upper Setekwa River, Utakwa River, Warkapi. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, CMWM, KSP, RMNH, ZSMC.