The Long-horned Moths (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) of Papua Indonesia
by Kyu-Tek Park
Listed New Guinea species: 151 [species in grey are yet only known from Papua New Guinea]
The family is in New Guinea represented by three subfamilies: Lecithocerinae (85), Torodorinae (2) & Crocanthinae (64) (Park, 2016).
Asmenistis Meyrick, 1925
semifracta Diakonoff, 1954
Crinellus Park, 2012
eremicus Park, 2012
Hamatina Park, 2011b
diakonoffi Park, 2011
hemitoma (Diakonoff, 1954)
iriana Park, 2011b
jembatana Park, 2011b
nabangae Park, 2011
robdevosi Park, 2011b
Lacuniola Park, 2012
hadrorhacha Park, 2012
Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
biaroensis Park, 2012
brachyptila Diakonoff, 1954
breiensis Park, 2017
brunneibella Park, 2012
ceratoides Park, 2012
coleasta Meyrick, 1918
deloma Durrant, 1915
fascitiala Park, 2012
gyrosiella Park, 2012
hispidiella Park, 2012
inkyuleei Park, 2012
lasioides Park, 2012
megalosperma Diakonoff, 1954
niptanensis Park, 2012a
porrectiella Park, 2012
prudens Meyrick, 1918
pseudolunata Park, 2012a
purpurea Diakonoff, 1954
sextacta Diakonoff, 1954 status uncertain
spinulata Park, 2012
staurophora Meyrick, 1931
strepsicrena Meyrick, 1931
spinigera Diakonoff, 1954stelophanes Meyrick, 1938
stichoides Park, 2011
strigosa Durrant, 1915
sublunata Diakonoff, 1954
submersa Diakonoff, 1954
Neopectinimura Park, 2010
beckeri Park & Byun, 2010
calligina Park & Byun, 2010
devosi Park & Kim, 2013b
madangensis Park & Byun, 2010
morobeensis Park & Byun, 2010
setiola Park & Byun, 2010
trichodes Park, 2014
walmakensis Park, 2014
Neotimyra Park, 2011
gyriola Park, 2011
milleri Park, 2011
nemoralis Park, 2011
senara Park, 2011
warkapiensis Park, 2011
Onnuria Park, 2011
arfakana Park, 2011
depaprensis Park, 2011
melanotoma Park, 2011
tenuiella Park, 2011
xanthochroa Park, 2011
Pectinimura Park, 2008
areola Park, 2011
baryoma (Diakonoff, 1954)
brahmanica Park, 2011
gilvicostata Park, 2011
liberalis (Diakonoff, 1954)
lutescens (Diakonoff, 1954)
rhabdostoma (Diakonoff, 1954)
singularis Park, 2011
Scaeostreta Meyrick, 1931
geranoptera Meyrick, 1931
Sarisophora Meyrick, 1904
beckerina Park, 2012
cyanostigmatis Park, 2012
designata Park, 2012
hadroides Park, 2012
melanotata Park, 2012
notornis Park, 2012
praecentrix Meyrick, 1931
pyrrhotata Park, 2012
Scolizona Park, 2011c
palinoides Park, 2011
rhinoceros (Diakonoff, 1954)
ulniformis Park, 2011
Strombiola Park, 2011
papuana Park, 2011
Sulciolus Park, 2012
abrasa (Diakonoff, 1954)
capra (Diakonoff, 1954)
circulivalvae Park, 2012
induta (Diakonoff, 1954)
kaindiana Park, 2012
pachystoma (Diakonoff, 1954)
perspicua (Diakonoff, 1954)
Telephata Meyrick, 1916
cheramopis Meyrick, 1916
nitens (Diakonoff 1954)
ferruginula Park, 2011
melanista Park, 2011
Torodora Meyrick, 1894
wauensis Park, 2010
Thubana Walker, 1894
brunalis Park, 2016
Aprosoesta Turner, 1919
cordispina Park, 2015
cyclopsana (Park, 2011)
eremitatos Park, 2015
gatoralis (Park, 2011)
heliograpta Meyrick, 1929
laminella Park, 2017
poliozona (Park, 2011)
strombiana Park, 2015
subpancala Park, 2015
vinnula Park, 2015
warmarensis (Park, 2011)
Crocanthes Meyrick, 1886
anactostola Diakonoff, 1954
aulodocha Meyrick, 1918
celema Durrant, 1915
celemorpha Meyrick, 1931
crypsicola Durrant, 1915
fallax Durrant, 1915
monodesma Meyrick, 1931gracilosa Park, 2015
hagenensis Park, 2005
hecuba Meyrick, 1931
leucodonta Diakonoff, 1954
neptis (Diakonoff, 1954) status uncertain
phoenoteles Meyrick, 1929
platycitra Meyrick, 1931
prasinopis Meyrick, 1886
rhodantha Meyrick, 1918
scioxantha Meyrick, 1910
susuensis Park, 2015
temeraria Meyrick, 1910
thalamectis Meyrick, 1929
xanthistia Meyrick, 1931
Hannara Park, 2013
buloloensis Park, 2013
gentis Park & Lee, 2013a
Lamprista Park, 2013
emmeli Park, 2013
hemipyra Meyrick, 1938
ortholepida Park, 2013
Pacificulla Park, 2013
callisomata Park, 2013
carcharias (Meyrick, 1910)
cervicalis Park, 2013
cleomorpha (Meyrick, 1931)
esdiparki Park, 2013
eurypyra (Meyrick, 1918)
flaviagera Park, 2013
gelastis (Meyrick, 1918)
geniola (Meyrick, 1931)
heliocharis (Diakonoff, 1954)
ignea (Meyrick, 1925)
ignigera (Meyrick, 1938)
kekamatana Park, 2013
megalophthalma (Diakonoff, 1954)
miltina (Durrant, 1915)
philotima (Diakonoff, 1954)
xanthorrhoea Diakonoff, 1954protoma (Diakonoff, 1954)
pyrostola (Diakonoff, 1954)
sceptrophora (Diakonoff, 1954)
searis Park, 2013
thermocharis (Meyrick, 1931)
thrasydora (Meyrick, 1910)
Gonaepa Walker, 1866
actinis Walsingham, 1915
dysthyma Diakonoff, 1954
josianella Walker, 1866
heliarcha (Meyrick, 1886)
phaeograpta (Meyrick, 1931)
pyrochorda Meyrick, 1910
updated on 28 May 2023
Literature
Park, K.-T., 2010. First record of Torodora from Papua New Guinea, with the description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Lecithoceridae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 112(3): 404-409.
Park, K.-T., 2011a. Two new species of the genus Telephata Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) from Papua New Guinea with notes on T. nitens (Diakonoff), comb. nov. Entomological Science 14: 82–86.
Park, K.-T., 2011b. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of New Guinea: Part II. Hamatina gen.nov., with descriptions of four new species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 14: 205–211.
Park, K.-T., 2011c. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, part III: a new genus Scolizona with description of two new species. Florida Entomologist 94(2): 303-310.
Park, K.-T., 2011d. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part VII: Crocanthes pancala Species Complex. Florida Entomologist 94(4):779-786.
Park, K.-T., 2011e. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part I: Onnuria Park with description of two new species. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 113: 154-162.
Park, K.-T., 2011f. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part V: Descriptions of Two New Genera, Neotimyra gen. nov. and Strombiola gen. nov. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 14: 417-421.
Park, K.-T., 2012a. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part VI: Lecithocera sublunata species complex. Entomological Science 15: 68–73.
Park, K.-T., 2012b. Lecithoceridae (Gelechioidea, Lepidoptera) of New Guinea, Part X: Review of the genus Lecithocera with descriptions of ten new species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 15: 313-327.
Park, K.-T., 2012c. Lecithoceridae (Gelechioidea, Lepidoptera) of New Guinea Part X: Review of the genus Sarisophora, with descriptions of seven new species. Tropical Lepidoptera Research 22(1): 8-15.
Park, K.-T., 2012d. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part IX: Lacuniola, n. gen. and Crinellus, n. gen. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 114(2): 217-223.
Park, K.-T., 2012e. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part VIII: A new genus Sulciolus, with descriptions of two new species. Entomological Science 15: 294–302.
Park, K.-T. & B.-K. Byun, 2010. A new genus Neopectinimura (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Lecithoceridae), with five new species from Papua New Guinea. Florida Entomologist 93(2): 298-307.
Park , K.-T. & S. Lee, 2013a. A new genus of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea), from New Guinea, with a description of two new species. Florida Entomologist 96(1): 219-224.
Park, K.-T. & M. Kim, 2013b. Three new species of Neopectinimura Park (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) from Papua New Guinea, Indonesia. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 17: 53-58.
Park, K.-T., S. Cho & Y.S. Bae, 2016. Review of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) in the Oceanian Region, with description of a new species and a checklist of the family. Zootaxa 4147(2): 143-161.
Park, K.-T., 2017. Checklist of the family Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) in New Guinea, with description of two new species. In: Telnov, D. et al. (eds) 2017: Biodiversity, Biogeography and Nature Conservation in Wallacea and New Guinea 3: 427-433.