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The Euteliinae (Lepidoptera: Stictopterinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Gyrtona pyraloides (Walker, 1864)

albodentata Moore, 1882
kheili (Pagenstecher, 1885)


Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed in the Indo-Australian region, a common species. In Papua only recorded from a few locations. There is quite some variation in wingpattern.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Boma, Kouh, Mokwam, Pass Valley. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: India, Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, RMNH.