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The Chloephorinae, Sarrothripini (Lepidoptera: Nolidae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

 

Characoma distincta (Bethune-Baker, 1906)

costiplagata (Bethune-Baker, 1910)
perakensis Gaede, 1937

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Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: In Papua rather rare.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Waigeo Island: Camp Nok; New Guinea: Arfak Mountains, Huri-Mber, Ifar, Mt. Lina (Cyclops), Senopi, Utakwa River. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sulawesi, Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, RMNH.

 

 

 

 

 

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Literature

Holloway, J.D., 2003. Moths of Borneo, Nolidae: 279 pp.