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

by Rob de Vos

 

Zygaenosia basalis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1901)

assimilis Rothschild & Jordan, 1901
abdominalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1901
milnensis Strand, 1922

 


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A rare species. In West New Guinea only recorded from Salawati Island. In Papua New Guinea more abundant. The species is day flying.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Salawati Island. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH.