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The Immidae (Lepidoptera) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Bursadella ramosa (Durrant, 1915)

endemic species!


Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: The species is probably conspecific with acribes which is likely to be the female form of ramosa. DNA research should match both taxa or when more material becomes available both forms could be found in one population. Bursadella species are however rare.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Utakwa River. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH.