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The Ercheiini (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Erebinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos & Alberto Zilli

Ercheia kebea Bethune-Baker, 1906

cebea sensu Hampson, 1913 incorrect spelling
borneensis Prout, 1919
nigristriata (Warren, 1914)
designata (Warren, 1914)
albirenata Gaede, 1917


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Endemic to New Guinea. Widely distributed but not abundant. The species shows sexual dimorphy.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Waigeo Island: Camp Nok; New Guinea: Keerom, Ninay Valley, Uskwar, Walmak, Wandammen Peninsula. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, RMNH.