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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Orthotmeta ziczacaria (Oberthür, 1894)

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A common species, widely distributed on New Guinea. The species is extremely variable and may be conspecific with argillacea and foliacea. Genitalia research should confirm this.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Roon Island; New Guinea: Andai, Fakfak, Mt. Goliath, Mt. Kunupi, Manokwari, Ninay Valley, Upper Setekwa River, Sinimburu, Utakwa River, Walmak, Wandammen Peninsula, Wangaar. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, RMNH, Peter Jan de Vries.

 

 

 

 

 

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