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The Hawkmoths (SPHINGIDAE, Macroglossinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Willem Hogenes

Angonyx excellens (Rothschild, 1911)

 

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Distribution

 

 

STATUS: Restricted to New Guinea and northern Australia. A rather rare species.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Waigeo; New Guinea: Ampas, Bernhard Camp, Borme, Keerom, Kloofbivak, Kouh, Mabilabol, Nabire, Uskwar, Vriendschap River. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Aru, Papua New Guinea, Northern Queensland (Australia).

DATA SOURCES: NHMUK, KSP, RMNH.