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

by Rob de Vos

Metallochlora meeki Warren, 1896

ssp. tenuilinea Warren, 1896

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A widely distributed species on New Guinea and Fergusson Island, but it is a rare species. The species is represented on New Guinea by subsp. tenuilinea.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Humboldt Bay, Yuwong (Keerom). Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea, Fergusson Island.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, Siep Sinnema.

 

 

 

 

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