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

by Stefan Schröder

Hypochrysops apollo Miskin, 1891

ssp. wendisi Bethune-Baker, 1909

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Very rare.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Jayapura, Merauke, Wendesi. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: From Sulawesi to Northern Australia.

DATA SOURCES: KSP, RMNH. Literature (see below).

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Sands, D.P.A., 1986. A revision of the genus Hypochrysops C. and R. Felder (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Entomonograph 7: 1-116.