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The Euteliinae (Lepidoptera: Stictopterinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Lophoptera viridistriga Prout, 1926

 


Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A rare species. It is similar to Lophoptera smaragdivirgatus Holloway, 1985 but has a narrower metallic green bar.

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

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Buru.

DATA SOURCES: ZMAN. Literature: Holloway (1985).