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The Blues (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae, Lycaeninae) of Papua Indonesia

by Stefan Schröder

Hypochrysops antiphon Grose-Smith, 1897

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Only known from the holotype (TL: Kapaur, Onin Peninsula, West Papua) and two specimens from PNG.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Kapaur (Fakfak). Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Parson, M., 1999. The butterflies of Papua New Guinea. Their systematics and biology: 736 pp., Academic Press, London.