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The Emerald Moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Geometrinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

Eucyclodes aphrias (Meyrick, 1889)

fragmentata (Warren, 1907)


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Widely distributed on New Guinea. A common species.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Waigeo Island: Camp Nok; Batanta Island: south coast; Supiori Island: Nansfori; New Guinea: Demaisi, Fakfak, Mt. Goliath, Huri-Mber, Kasoeri, Lelambo, Meni (Arfak), Mokwam, Ninay Valley, Nomnagihé, Oksibil (Mabilabol, Star Mts Exp.), Prafi, Sabron Camp (Cyclops), Senopi, Syoubri, Upper Setekwa River, Utakwa River, Wembi. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, RMNH, Frans Groenen, Remco Hofland, Sandra Lamberts, Joop Schaffers, Siep Sinnema, Hiroaki Takenouchi, Gilbert Zakine.