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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Ctimene tenebricosa Prout, 1924

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Restricted to the western part of Papua, including the Arfak Mts. The specimens from the Arfak Mountains need to be confirmed if to belong to this species. The wing pattern and wing shape seems different. This could well be a new species.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Demaisi, Mt. Kunupi, Menoo River, Mokwam, Syoubri. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, RMNH, Rik Geleedts, Frans Groenen, Sandra Lamberts, Siep Sinnema.

 

 

 

 

 

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