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The Swallowtail Moths (URANIIDAE, Uraniinae) of Papua Indonesia

by Siep and Jannie Sinnema

 

 

Cyphura (Cyphura) latimarginata (Swinhoe, 1902)

 


Distribution

 

 

 

 

STATUS: A rather common species which in Papua seems to prefer the northeastern part.

PAPUA LOCALITIES: Pulau Podena; Pulau Wakde; New Guinea: Ampas, Besum, Borme, Jayapura, Kwerba, Prauwenbivak, Sentani Pos VII, Sorong. Details in gazetteer.

EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION: Papua New Guinea.

DATA SOURCES: BMNH, KSP, RMNH, ZMAN.

 

 

 

 

 

 


Literature

Sinnema, S. & J. Sinnema-Bloemen, 2018. Revision of the genus Cyphura Warren, 1902. Part II: The caudiferaria-, phantasmah- and pardata-group from the Indo-Pacific region with eight new species (Lepidoptera: Uraniidae: Uraniinae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 161: 39-62.