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

by Rob de Vos

Eucyclodes iridescens (Warren, 1906)

innuba (Warren, 1907)
reducta (Warren, 1912)
longiuscula (Prout, 1916)
hydrographa (Prout, 1933)


Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A common species in New Guinea which is very variable. The varieties were often regarded as subspecies, but this can not hold because many occur sympatrically.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Abmisibil, Bilogai, Borme, Demaisi, Dohunsehik, Mt. Goliath, Jiwika, Mt. Kunupi, Landikma, Mabilabol, Meni, Mokwam, Ninay Valley, Paniai, Pass Valley, Sibil, Timeepa, Walmak, Wamena. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, RMNH, Sandra Lamberts, Joop Schaffers, Siep Sinnema, Hiroaki Takenouchi, .