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The Euteliinae (Lepidoptera: Stictopterinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Gyrtona longipennis (Hampson, 1912)

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed in the Indo-Australian region. Probably a rare species and therefore the distribution area is not yet completely known. In Papua one record known. Males are unmistakingly in appearance, the females are recognized by the hindwing notch.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Walmak. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: NE. Himalaya, Taiwan, Sumatra, Java, Borneo.

DATA SOURCES: ZMAN.