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The Risobinae (Lepidoptera: Nolidae) of Papua Indonesia

by Rob de Vos

Risoba sticticata Prout, 1924

endemic species!


Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A rare species which seems restricted to Papua, Indonesia. It is similar to orientalis Holloway, 1976 from Borneo but Holloway (2003) proved the separate species status of the two.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: New Guinea: Mt. Goliath, Mt. Kunupi. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: none.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH.