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The Ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Plectoneura moinieri Herbulot, 1991

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed, but seems less common than albida. It might be confused with Lomographa prosticta, but that species has the white hindwing margin rounded, while in Plectoneura species the yellow margin has an angle.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Yapen Island: Mambo; New Guinea: Huri-Mber, Mokwam, Sioubri, Utakwa River. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, RMNH,Rik Geleedts, Rob de Vos, Siep Sinnema, Sandra Lamberts.

 

 

 

 

 

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