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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Ctimene oppositata (Kirsch, 1877)

ssp. salamandra (Kirsch, 1877)
ssp. pyrifera (Warren, 1896)


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed in West New Guinea, a common species with two subspecies.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: ssp. pyrifera: Supiori Island: Korido, Sowek; Numfor Island: Suer; ssp. salamandra: Waigeo Island: Camp Nok; Japen Island: Ansus; Roon Island; New Guinea: Ampas, Andai, Anggi Lakes, Base Camp (Utakwa River), Canoe Camp (Utakwa River), Dorey (Manokwari), Etna Bay, Mt. Goliath, Humboldt Bay, Kapaur (Fakfak), Mt. Kunupi, Nomnagihé, Pionierbivak, Triton Bay, Utakwa River, Wai Sai River (Kobowre Mts), Wangaar river. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, RMNH.