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The Forester moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Agaristinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Argyrolepidia comma Talbot, 1929

endemic species!

 

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: Not very common. Until now the species has only been found in the Indonesian part of New Guinea but it is to be expected that it also occurs in at least the western part of PNG.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Ampas, Nomnagihe (Weyland Mts), Uskwar. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, ZMAN.