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The Chloephorinae, Sarrothripini (Lepidoptera: Nolidae) of Papua Indonesia
by Rob de Vos
Gyrtothripa verecunda (Pagenstecher, 1900)
Distribution
STATUS: Widely distributed but a rare species. Very similar to florida but the genitalia show differences and the wing pattern in florida is more delicate.
PAPUA LOCALITIES: Waigeo Island: Camp Nok; New Guinea: Sabron Camp (Cyclops). Details in gazetteer.
EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.
DATA SOURCES: BMNH. Literature: Holloway, 2003.
Literature
Holloway, J.D., 2003. Moths of Borneo, Nolidae: 279 pp.