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

by Rob de Vos & Alberto Zilli

Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)

lycopodia (Geyer, 1837)
translata (Walker, 1865)
nigripunctata (Warren, 1913)

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed in Indo-Australia. In Papua a very common species, especially in lowland areas.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Biak Island: Base Biak; Roon Island: Yende; New Guinea: Abmisibil, Araboebivak, Bivak 36 (Star Mts. Exp. 1959), Borme, Mt. Ditschi, Enarotali, Epouto, Fakfak, Hollandia (Jayapura), Huri-Mber, Ifar, Kota Nica (Sentani), Kouh, Landikma, Lelambo, Mabilabol (Sibil), Meja Reserve, Nabire, Ninay Valley, Paniai, Pass Valley, Pionierbivak, Prafi, Prauwenbivak, Sama (Asmat), Sinimburu, Mt. Siwi, Walmak. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Indo-Australian region, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Oceania.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, RMNH.