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

by Rob de Vos

 

Trigonodes cephise (Cramer, [1779])

maxima Guenée, 1852
cephisoides (Strand, 1917)
saina (Swinhoe, 1918)


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A widely distributed species. In Papua rather common, but not frequently. Found in lowland areas.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Batanta Island; New Guinea: Bivak Island, Kouh, Noordrivier (Lorentz River), Sibil, Sorong, Tami River, Teminabuan. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Indo-Australian region, eastwards to the Oceanic Island.

DATA SOURCES: RMNH.