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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Omiza miliaria Swinhoe, 1890

ssp. obnubilata (Prout, 1922)


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed. The subspecies obnubilata occurs in West Papua and is abundant in the Arfak Mountains. Male and female show sexual dimorphism.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Demaisi, Mokwam, Momi, Ninay Valley, Nomnagihé. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: From India to Papua New Guinea in several subspecies.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, Siep Sinnema, Sandra Lamberts, Gilbert Zakine, iNaturalist.