Biodiversity Data Journal Biodiversity Data Journal Biodiversity Data Journal BDJ 1314-2836 1314-2828 Pensoft Publishers Biodiversity Data Journal 10.3897/BDJ.3.e5447 4133 Taxonomic paper Lepidoptera Hexapoda Insecta Animalia Invertebrata Arthropoda Geometroidea Geometridae Catalogues and Checklists Systematics Pacific Australasia Asia List of primary types of the larentiine moth species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) described from Indonesia - a starting point for biodiversity assessment of the subfamily in the region Schmidt Olga olga.schmidt@zsm.mwn.de Zoologische Staatssammlung München, Munich, Germany

Corresponding author: Olga Schmidt (olga.schmidt@zsm.mwn.de).

Academic editor: Rodolphe Rougerie

2015 17 07 2015 3 e5447 14 06 2015 15 07 2015 Olga Schmidt This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC-BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Background

The Indonesian geometrid moth fauna is rich and diverse, yet it is poorly studied. This is particularly the case for the second largest geometrid subfamily Larentiinae which comprises moths with predominantly high mountainous distribution in the tropics. The present study provides a first inventory of the primary type specimens of larentiine moth species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) described from Indonesia.

New information

The list of species described from Indonesia is arranged alphabetically by the tribe, genus, and species, and presents data on 251 species and subspecies. For each species type status, type locality, depository, and a full reference to the original description are listed. Synonyms with Indonesian type localities are included. The study indicates a large part of the Indonesian geometrid fauna belong to the tribe Eupitheciini.

Checklist diversity Eupitheciini geometrid moths Larentiinae type specimens Republic of Indonesia
Introduction

Indonesia is a large archipelago, comprising thousands of islands in Southeast Asia and Oceania, with a total area of about 1,91 million square kilometers. It shares land borders with Malaysia, East Timor and Papua New Guinea, and maritime boundaries with the neighbouring countries including Australia, Palau, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the Indian territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Although several surveys of the rich and diverse fauna of Macrolepidoptera have been conducted in selected regions of Indonesia (e.g. Heppner 1989, Barlow and Woiwod 1990, Sutrisno 2005, Sutrisno 2008, Sutrisno 2009), checklists of species comprising geometrid moths are far from being complete despite taxonomic information being essential for understanding biodiversity, distribution of species, and ecosystem structure. For instance, recent accounts of geometrid species for an area in Central Kalimantan by Sutrisno (2005) and Beck and Rüdlinger (2014), include four and five larentiine species, respectively. A comprehensive list of West Papuan Larentiinae, including not yet confirmed Papua New Guinea species, is presented on the website by de Vos (2014), although the species list needs to be checked and updated according to recent literature data. It is necessary to mention that sorting of specimens for biodiversity surveys was often undertaken on a visual basis in the absence of adequate identification tools (see Barlow and Woiwod 1990) and without comparison with type specimens which reduces the reliability of species identifications.

Larentiinae are the second most species-rich geometrid subfamily after Ennominae, with 6,230 described species (Scoble and Hausmann 2007) and numerous undescribed species. The present study aims to create an inventory of larentiine species (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) with Indonesian type localities, providing original references. A special emphasis on primary types excludes inaccuracies caused by incorrect identification, and the list provides a starting point for an assessment of the biodiversity of the subfamily Larentiinae in Indonesia.

Materials and methods

The present list brings together scattered knowledge on the larentiine moths described from Indonesia. Major taxonomic papers embracing data on the Lepidoptera fauna of Indonesia were checked, from the earliest records by Walker (1863) until the latest reports by Schmidt (2005), Schmidt (2006b), including a comprehensive catalogue of Geometridae by Scoble (1999) and using a list of references by Gressitt and Szent-Ivany (1968). In addition, geometrid moth collections of the Natural History Museum, London, UK (NHM), the Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Cibinong, Indonesia (LIPI), Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany (MNHU), Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels (RBINS) and SNSB-Zoologische Staatssammlung München (ZSM) were examined, revealing undescribed species and stressing the need of further taxonomic studies. Other abbreviations are: f – female; m – male; Mt – mount; NBC – Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; NHRS – Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden; OUM – Oxford University Museum of Natural History, UK; ZMMU – Zoological Museum, Moscow State University, Russia.

The name of the original genus is given in parentheses after the name of the valid genus. The status of the type is noted. Citations of references for each species are given under "Nomenclature". The altitude is presented as in the original description. Valid species, valid subspecies and synonyms with Indonesian type localities are included. "Distribution" embraces the type locality only.

Checklists List of primary types of the larentiine moth species described from Indonesia Asthenini Bihastina (Bihastina) albolucens Prout, 1916 Bihastina (Bihastina) albolucens Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Dutch New Guinea

Notes

The species is illustrated in Xue and Scoble (2002)

Parasthena (Parasthena) flexilinea Warren, 1902 Parasthena (Parasthena) flexilinea Warren 1902 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 5m, 5f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Bonthain, 3000-7000 ft.

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997) and in Xue and Scoble (2002)

Poecilasthena (Poecilasthena) limnaea Prout, 1926 Poecilasthena (Poecilasthena) limnaea Prout 1926 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m, 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, about 139° E, 5000-7000 ft.

Cidariini Dysstroma (Polyphasia) ceprona (Swinhoe 1902) Dysstroma (Polyphasia) ceprona Swinhoe 1902 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra

Dysstroma (Polyphasia) cuneifera (Warren 1898) Dysstroma (Polyphasia) cuneifera Warren 1898 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Mt Arjuno

Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) ctenoplia ctenoplia Prout, 1931 Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) ctenoplia ctenoplia Prout 1931 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: ZMMU

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Tjibodas

Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) ctenoplia rectificata Prout, 1940 Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) ctenoplia rectificata Prout 1940 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (east), Git-Git

Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) odontoplia Prout, 1935 Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) odontoplia Prout 1935 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 5m, 6f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (east), Singolangoe

Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) rectilinea rectilinea Warren, 1894 Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) rectilinea rectilinea Warren 1894 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: many; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Syntype localities: India, Khasia Hills, Celebes (south) [Sulawesi]

Notes

The species is described from India, Khasia Hills and Indonesia, Celebes (south) [Sulawesi]. The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) rectilinea fortis Prout, 1932 Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) rectilinea fortis Prout 1932a Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: RBINS

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Tonsea Lama

Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) rectilinea impingens Prout, 1937 Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) rectilinea impingens Prout 1937 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (west), Mondoktoempang, 2500 ft.

Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) thalycra Prout, 1928 Ecliptopera (Ecliptopera) thalycra Prout 1928 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, Slopes of Mt Korintji, 7300 ft.

Electrophaes (Electrophaes) fulgidaria chrysodeta Prout, 1928 Electrophaes (Electrophaes) fulgidaria chrysodeta Prout 1928 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, Slopes of Mt Korintji, 7300 ft.

Eupitheciini Antimimistis (Antimimistis) attenuata melamphaes Prout, 1958 Antimimistis (Antimimistis) attenuata melamphaes Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Tompoe, 2700 ft.

Notes

The species A. attenuata (Moore, 1887) is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Ardonis (Chloroclystis) filicata mochleutes (Prout 1958) Ardonis (Chloroclystis) filicata mochleutes Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Tjamba, near Maros, 1500 ft.

Notes

The species A. filicata (Swinhoe, 1892) is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Ardonis (Chloroclystis) thaumasta (Prout 1935) Ardonis (Chloroclystis) thaumasta Prout 1935 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (east), Tengger, Kletak, 6000 ft.

Axinoptera (Chloroclystis) melampepla (Prout 1958) Axinoptera (Chloroclystis) melampepla Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Rangkoenau, 1800 ft.

Bosara (Chloroclystis) atypha (Prout 1958) Bosara (Chloroclystis) atypha Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Rangkoenau, 1800 ft.

Bosara (Chloroclystis) catabares (Prout 1958) Bosara (Chloroclystis) catabares Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Tompoe, 2700 ft.

Bosara (Chloroclystis) cuneativenis (Prout 1958) Bosara (Chloroclystis) cuneativenis Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Tompoe, 2700 ft.

Bosara (Bosara) dilatata pelopsaria Walker, 1866 Bosara (Bosara) dilatata pelopsaria Walker 1866a Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: OUM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Sula

Notes

The species B. dilatata Walker (1866) is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Bosara (Gullaca) festivata (Warren 1903) Bosara (Gullaca) festivata Warren 1903 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi]

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Calluga (Micrulia) crassitibia (Warren 1901) Calluga (Micrulia) crassitibia Warren 1901a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Barat Daya Islands, Dammer [Damar] island

Calluga (Calluga) grammophora Prout, 1958 Calluga (Calluga) grammophora Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Calluga (Calluga) psaphara Prout, 1929 Calluga (Calluga) psaphara Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Buru, Wa'Katin, 1675 ft.

Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) analyta Prout, 1928 Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) analyta Prout 1928 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, Slopes of Mt Korintji

Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) inaequata scotosema Prout, 1937 Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) inaequata scotosema Prout 1937 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 11m, 11f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (east), Batoeriti, 3500 ft.

Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) palmaria palmaria Prout, 1928 Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) palmaria palmaria Prout 1928 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, Slopes of Mt Korintji

Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) palmaria phantastes Prout, 1958 Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) palmaria phantastes Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Gedeh, 7500 ft.

Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) permixta Prout, 1958 Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) permixta Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Tengger, Kletak, 6000 ft.

Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) semiscripta brychoma Prout, 1958 Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) semiscripta brychoma Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, Rangkoenau

Notes

The species C. semiscripta Warren (1906) is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Chloroclystis (Chloroplintha) velutina (Warren 1897) Chloroclystis (Chloroplintha) velutina Warren 1897a Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (south) [Sulawesi], Bonthain, 5000-7000 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) acervicosta Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) acervicosta Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Sambawa [Sumbawa]

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) alpnista eupora Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) alpnista eupora Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (west), Mondoktoempang, 2500 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) apotoma Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) apotoma Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: SW Celebes [Sulawesi], G. Lampobattang, Parang-bobo Goa, 5000 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) autopepla Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) autopepla Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) boarmica Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) boarmica Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: SW Celebes [Sulawesi], G. Lampobattang, Parang-bobo Goa, 5000 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) dentatissima Warren, 1898 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) dentatissima Warren 1898 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 19, mostly females; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Key [Kai] Islands

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) distigma Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) distigma Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Snow Mts, Upper Setekwa River, 2000-3000 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Gymnoscelis) inops (Warren 1898) ‘Chloroclystis’ (Gymnoscelis) inops Warren 1898 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Key [Kai] Islands

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) invisibilis invita Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) invisibilis invita Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Koelawi, Paloe, 3700 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) leucopygata cata Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) leucopygata cata Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: SW Celebes [Sulawesi], Pangean near Maros, 2000 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) manusela Prout, 1929 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) manusela Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram (central) [Seram], Manusela

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) phoenicophaes Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) phoenicophaes Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Tompoe, 2700 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Rhinoprora) rufitincta (Warren 1898) ‘Chloroclystis’ (Rhinoprora) rufitincta Warren 1898 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 5f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Mt Arjuno

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) solidifascia Prout, 1929 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) solidifascia Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram (central) [Seram], Manusela, 6000 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) speciosa Swinhoe, 1902 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) speciosa Swinhoe 1902 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Kapaur

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) taraxichroma Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) taraxichroma Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (east), Batoeriti, 3500 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) viridata phaeina Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) viridata phaeina Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Tompoe, 2700 ft.

‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) xenisma Prout, 1958 ‘Chloroclystis’ (Chloroclystis) xenisma Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Tompoe, 2700 ft.

Chrysoclystis (Chrysoclystis) perornata Warren, 1896 Chrysoclystis (Chrysoclystis) perornata Warren 1896 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Humboldt Bay [Yos Sudarso Bay]

Collix (Collix) adamata Prout, 1941 Collix (Collix) adamata Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: SW Celebes [Sulawesi], G. Lampobattang, Parang-bobo Goa, 5000 ft.

Collix (Collix) astathes Prout, 1937 Collix (Collix) astathes Prout 1937 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (east), Batoeriti, 3500 ft.

Collix (Collix) basicristata Prout, 1923 Collix (Collix) basicristata Prout 1923 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Flores (south)

Collix (Collix) ghosha mayri Prout, 1941 Collix (Collix) ghosha mayri Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua] and [Papua New Guinea], Arfak, Mt Siwi, 800 m

Notes

The species C. ghosha Walker (1862) is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Collix (Collix) rufidorsata rufidorsata Prout, 1929 Collix (Collix) rufidorsata rufidorsata Prout 1929e Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Sukabumi, 2000 ft.

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Collix (Collix) stellata oblitera Prout, 1935 Collix (Collix) stellata oblitera Prout 1935 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (east), Nongkodjadjar

Notes

The subspecies C. stellata oblitera is described as C. griseipalpis oblitera

Eupithecia (Eupithecia) excita Prout, 1958 Eupithecia (Eupithecia) excita Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Tjamba, near Maros, 1500 ft.

Eupithecia (Eupithecia) leucoprora Prout, 1958 Eupithecia (Eupithecia) leucoprora Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Eupithecia (Eupithecia) lissopis Prout, 1958 Eupithecia (Eupithecia) lissopis Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mount Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Glaucoclystis (Gymnoscelis) albicetrata (Prout 1958) Glaucoclystis (Gymnoscelis) albicetrata Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Tompoe, 2700 ft.

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) anaxia Prout, 1958 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) anaxia Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Toekan Bessi Islands [Tukang Besi], Tomia

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) biangulata Swinhoe, 1902 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) biangulata Swinhoe 1902 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Sambawa [Sumbawa]

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) celebensis Prout, 1958 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) celebensis Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Rangkoenau, 900 ft.

Notes

The species is described as subspecies of G. mesophoena celebensis. The species G. celebensis is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) derogata griseifusa Prout, 1958 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) derogata griseifusa Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Tompoe, 2700 ft.

Notes

The species G. derogata (Walker, 1866) is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) festiva buruensis Prout, 1958 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) festiva buruensis Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Buru, Leksula-Kakal, 2800-3700 ft.

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) festiva jubilata Prout, 1958 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) festiva jubilata Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], G. Lampobattang, Parang-bobo Goa, 5000 ft.

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) holoprasia Prout, 1958 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) holoprasia Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (west), Prapetagoeng, 1500 ft.

Gymnoscelis (Botys?) imparatalis (Walker 1866) Gymnoscelis (Botys?) imparatalis Walker 1866a Gymnoscelis (Botys?) imparatalis Synonym: G. semivinosa Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: OUM

Distribution

Type locality: Malaysia, Borneo, Sarawak. Type locality of synonym: Java (east)

Notes

The species is described from Malaysia, Borneo, Sarawak and deposited in OUM. The synonym G. (Chloroclystis) semivinosa Warren 1896) is described from Java (east) and deposited in NHM

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) nepotalis Prout, 1958 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) nepotalis Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (east), Tengger, Singolangoe, 5000 ft.

Notes

The species G. nepotalis is described as subspecies of G. latipennis Prout (1958) and illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) nigrescens Warren, 1898 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) nigrescens Warren 1898 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Kai Islands, Key [Kai] Islands

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) pallidirufa Warren, 1897 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) pallidirufa Warren 1897a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (south) [Sulawesi], Bonthain, 5000-7000 ft.

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) phoenicopus Prout, 1958 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) phoenicopus Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram (central) [Seram], Manusela, 6000 ft.

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) pyrissous Prout, 1958 Gymnoscelis (Gymnoscelis) pyrissous Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Tambora, low country

Notes

The synonym G. maculilinea (Warren, 1898) is described from [West Papua], Key [Kai] Islands

Mariaba (Mariaba) convoluta Walker, 1866 Mariaba (Mariaba) convoluta Walker 1866b Mariaba (Mariaba) convoluta Synonym: M. ampla Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: OUM

Distribution

Type locality: Malaysia, Borneo. Type locality of synonym: Lesser Sunda Islands, Lombok

Notes

The species is described from Malaysia, Borneo and deposited in OUM. The synonym M. (Megatheca?) ampla (Warren, 1899) is described from Lesser Sunda Islands, Lombok

Micrulia (Eupithecia) catocalaria (Snellen 1881) Micrulia (Eupithecia) catocalaria Snellen 1881 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Macassar

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Micrulia (Opistheploce) cinerea (Warren 1896) Micrulia (Opistheploce) cinerea Warren 1896 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Batchian [Batjan Island]

Pasiphila (Chloroclystis) palpata javana (Prout 1958) Pasiphila (Chloroclystis) palpata javana Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (east), Mt Moenggal, 9000 ft.

Notes

The species P. palpata (Walker, 1862) is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) automola (Prout 1929) Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) automola Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram (central) [Seram], Manusela, 6000 ft.

Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) diaboeta (Prout 1958) Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) diaboeta Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Seram (central), Manusela, 6000 ft.

Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) diaschista (Prout 1958) Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) diaschista Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) hypodela (Prout 1926) Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) hypodela Prout 1926 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath

Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) isophrica (Prout 1926) Pasiphilodes (Chloroclystis) isophrica Prout 1926 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Pasiphilodes (Rhinoprora) oribates (Prout 1925) Pasiphilodes (Rhinoprora) oribates Prout 1925 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Mt Gedeh

Pomasia (Pomasia) euryopis Meyrick, 1897 Pomasia (Pomasia) euryopis Meyrick 1897 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: nr Kalimantan, Pulo Laut

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Pomasia (Pomasia) gelastis Meyrick, 1897 Pomasia (Pomasia) gelastis Meyrick 1897 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: nr Kalimantan, Pulo Laut

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Pomasia (Eupithecia) obliterata (Walker 1866) Pomasia (Eupithecia) obliterata Walker 1866b Pomasia (Eupithecia) obliterata Synonym: P. conferta Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: OUM

Distribution

Type locality: Malaysia, Borneo. Type locality of synonym: Kalimantan, Pulo Laut

Notes

The species is described from Malaysia, Borneo and deposited in OUM. The synonym P. (Eupithecia) conferta (Swinhoe, 1902) is described from Kalimantan, Pulo Laut. The species P. obliterata is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Pomasia (Pomasia) salutaris Prout, 1929 Pomasia (Pomasia) salutaris Prout 1929c Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 5m, 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, Barisan Range, western slopes, 2500 ft.

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Pseudopolinesia (Pomasia) hebe (Bethune-Baker 1915) Pseudopolinesia (Pomasia) hebe Bethune-Baker 1915 Pseudopolinesia (Pomasia) hebe Synonyms: P. interrupta, P. phanoides, P. praelustris Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: British New Guinea [Papua New Guinea], Mt Kebea, 3000 ft. Type localities of synonyms: [West Papua], Oetakwa River, Celebes [Sulawesi], Menado, [Moluccas], Buru, Gamoe, Mrapat, 5000 ft.

Notes

The species is described from British New Guinea [Papua New Guinea], Mt Kebea, 3000 ft. Three synonyms P. interrupta (Prout 1916) P. phanoides (Debauche 1941) and P. praelustris (Prout 1933) are described from [West Papua], Oetakwa River, from Celebes [Sulawesi], Menado and from [Moluccas], Buru, Gamoe, Mrapat, 5000 ft.

Ptychotheca (Chloroclystis) pallidivirens (Warren 1903) Ptychotheca (Chloroclystis) pallidivirens Warren 1903 Ptychotheca (Chloroclystis) pallidivirens Synonym: P. pallidivirens pullivirens Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: British New Guinea [Papua New Guinea], Upper Aroa River. Type locality of synonym: Java (east), Nongkodjadjar

Notes

The species is described from British New Guinea [Papua New Guinea], Upper Aroa River. The synonym P. (Chloroclystis) pallidivirens pullivirens (Prout, 1935) is described from Java (east), Nongkodjadjar

Spiralisigna (Gymnoscelis) minutissima (Swinhoe 1902) Spiralisigna (Gymnoscelis) minutissima Swinhoe 1902 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: m, f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Sambawa [Sumbawa]

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Syncosmia (Chloroclystis) craspedozona craspedozona (Prout 1958) Syncosmia (Chloroclystis) craspedozona craspedozona Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (east), Batoeriti, 3500 ft.

Syncosmia (Chloroclystis) craspedozona heanis (Prout 1958) Syncosmia (Chloroclystis) craspedozona heanis Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Seram (central), Manusela, 6000 ft.

Syncosmia (Chloroclystis) dissographa (Prout 1958) Syncosmia (Chloroclystis) dissographa Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], G. Lampobattang, Parang-bobo Goa, 5000 ft.

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Syncosmia (Chloroclystis) eugerys (Prout 1929) Syncosmia (Chloroclystis) eugerys Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3m, 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela, 6000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) conquadrata (Prout 1958) Tripteridia (Micromia) conquadrata Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) dilopha (Prout 1958) Tripteridia (Micromia) dilopha Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) dympna (Prout 1958) Tripteridia (Micromia) dympna Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) ectocosma (Prout 1958) Tripteridia (Micromia) ectocosma Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft., ca 139° longit.

Tripteridia (Prosthetopteryx) eusemozona (Prout 1916) Tripteridia (Prosthetopteryx) eusemozona Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) euthynsis (Prout 1958) Tripteridia (Micromia) euthynsis Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) monochasma (Prout 1958) Tripteridia (Micromia) monochasma Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) ni (Prout 1958) Tripteridia (Micromia) ni Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) novenaria (Prout 1958) Tripteridia (Micromia) novenaria Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) scotochlaena (Prout 1931) Tripteridia (Micromia) scotochlaena Prout 1931 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Eupithecia) synclinogramma (Prout 1916) Tripteridia (Eupithecia) synclinogramma Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tripteridia (Micromia) thaumasia (Prout 1958) Tripteridia (Micromia) thaumasia Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Ziridava (Ziridava) baliensis Prout, 1958 Ziridava (Ziridava) baliensis Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali, Batoeriti, 3500 ft.

Notes

The species Z. baliensis Prout (1958) is described as subspecies of Z. xylinaria Walker (1863). The synonym Z. xylinaria florensis Prout (1958) is described from Lesser Sunda Islands, Flores (south)

Ziridava (Ziridava) xylinaria Walker, 1863 Ziridava (Ziridava) xylinaria Walker 1863 Ziridava (Ziridava) xylinaria Synonyms: Z. xylinaria subaequata, Z. subrubida Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: OUM

Distribution

Type locality: Malaysia, Borneo, Sarawak. Type locality of synonym: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela and Celebes (south) [Sulawesi], Bonthian, Indrulaman, 2300 ft.

Notes

The species is described from Malaysia, Borneo, Sarawak, deposited in OUM and illustrated in Holloway (1997). Two synonyms Z. xylinaria subaequata Prout (1929) and Z. subrubida Warren (1897) are described from [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela and Celebes (south) [Sulawesi], Bonthian, Indrulaman, 2300 ft.

Larentiini Photoscotosia (Photoscotosia) multiplicata Warren, 1898 Photoscotosia (Photoscotosia) multiplicata Warren 1898 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Mt Arjuno

Notes

The synonym P. multiplicata erebenna Prout (1935) is described from Java (east), Mt Moenggal, 9000 ft. and Bromo to Caldeira

Melanthiini Horisme (Collix) boarmiata boarmiata (Snellen 1881) Horisme (Collix) boarmiata boarmiata Snellen 1881 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NBC

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Lokka

Horisme (Horisme) boarmiata grandescens Prout, 1929 Horisme (Horisme) boarmiata grandescens Prout 1929a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Buru, Rana

Horisme (Horisme) boarmiata inconstans Prout, 1941 Horisme (Horisme) boarmiata inconstans Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: many, m, f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (east), Bali, Singolangoe, Tengger, 1500 m

Horisme (Horisme) boarmiata serangica Prout, 1941 Horisme (Horisme) boarmiata serangica Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Seram (central), Manusela, 6000 ft.

Horisme (Horisme) brooksi Prout, 1941 Horisme (Horisme) brooksi Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, Dempo, 4000 ft.

Horisme (Horisme) dealbata Inoue, 1992 Horisme (Horisme) dealbata Inoue 1992 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (south) [Sulawesi], near N border, Puncak Dingin, 1700 m

Horisme (Horisme) invicta Prout, 1941 Horisme (Horisme) invicta Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra (west), Korinchi, 7300 ft.

Horisme (Horisme) praemaculata Prout, 1929 Horisme (Horisme) praemaculata Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Buru, Fakal

Horisme (Horisme) semirufata goliathi Prout, 1941 Horisme (Horisme) semirufata goliathi Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Horisme (Horisme) steretica Prout, 1941 Horisme (Horisme) steretica Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 5m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Notes

Scoble (1999) “holotype male”, however, in the original description five specimens are mentioned indirectly

Trichopterygini Brabira (Brabira) mesoschides Prout, 1929 Brabira (Brabira) mesoschides Prout 1929d Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Weyland Mountains, Mt Kunupi, 6000 ft.

Carige (Carige) bicuspis Prout, 1931 Carige (Carige) bicuspis Prout 1931 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m,1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra (west), Sungei Kumbang, Korintji district, 4500 ft.

Carige (Carige) combinata Warren, 1899 Carige (Carige) combinata Warren 1899a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Flores (south)

Dystypoptila (Dystypoptila) hebes Prout, 1958 Dystypoptila (Dystypoptila) hebes Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Rangkoenau, 1800 ft.

Dystypoptila (Dystypoptila) triangularis Warren, 1895 Dystypoptila (Dystypoptila) triangularis Warren 1895 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, Padang

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Episteira (Episteira) colligata Warren, 1899 Episteira (Episteira) colligata Warren 1899a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Flores (south)

Episteira (Episteira) delicata isoepes Prout, 1958 Episteira (Episteira) delicata isoepes Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela

Episteira (Sauris) infirma (Swinhoe 1902) Episteira (Sauris) infirma Swinhoe 1902 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: nr Kalimantan, Pulo Laut

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Episteira (Sauris) nigrilinearia euneta (Prout 1958) Episteira (Sauris) nigrilinearia euneta Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, Loda, 4000 ft.

Goniopteroloba (Goniopteroloba) carigodes Prout, 1931 Goniopteroloba (Goniopteroloba) carigodes Prout 1931 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra (west), Sungei Kumbang, 4500 ft.

Goniopteroloba (Goniopteroloba) pallida pallida Warren, 1902 Goniopteroloba (Goniopteroloba) pallida pallida Warren 1902 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Bonthain, 3000-7000 ft.

Goniopteroloba (Goniopteroloba) pallida pangeanensis Prout, 1958 Goniopteroloba (Goniopteroloba) pallida pangeanensis Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (south-west) [Sulawesi], Pangean, near Maros, 2000 ft.

Hypocometa (Sauris) definita (Joicey & Talbot 1917) Hypocometa (Sauris) definita Joicey and Talbot 1917 Hypocometa (Sauris) definita Synonym: H. hypelaina Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Arfak Mts, Angi Lakes, 6000 ft. Type locality of synonym: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela

Notes

The species is described from [West Papua], Arfak Mts, Angi Lakes, 6000 ft. The synonym H. (Phthonoloba) hypelaina (Prout, 1929) is described from [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela

Hypocometa (Phthonoloba) praeeminens (Prout 1916) Hypocometa (Phthonoloba) praeeminens Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Hypocometa (Hypocometa) rufulata Warren, 1899 Hypocometa (Hypocometa) rufulata Warren 1899b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Flores (south)

Phthonoloba (Steirophora) acrolophites (Prout 1926) Phthonoloba (Steirophora) acrolophites Prout 1926 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Mt Gedeh, 7500 ft.

Phthonoloba (Steirophora) altitudinum (Prout 1931) Phthonoloba (Steirophora) altitudinum Prout 1931 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra (west), Korintji, 7300 ft.

Phthonoloba (Steirophora) auratisquama (Warren 1897) Phthonoloba (Steirophora) auratisquama Warren 1897a Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 6f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (west), (south), Bandong, South Java, West Java

Phthonoloba (Synneurodes) brevipalpis (Warren 1899) Phthonoloba (Synneurodes) brevipalpis Warren 1899a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Flores (south)

Phthonoloba (Sauris) graphica (Prout 1916) Phthonoloba (Sauris) graphica Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Phthonoloba (Steirophora) micans (Prout 1929) Phthonoloba (Steirophora) micans Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 4m, 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Seram (central), Manusela

Phthonoloba (Steirophora) punctatissima (Warren 1897) Phthonoloba (Steirophora) punctatissima Warren 1897a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Bonthain, 3000-7000 ft.

Sauris (Remodes?) angulosa (Warren 1896) Sauris (Remodes?) angulosa Warren 1896 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Amboina [nr Seram, Ambon]

Sauris (Sauris) basilia Prout, 1958 Sauris (Sauris) basilia Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Gunong Lampobattang, Parang-bobo Goa, 5000 ft.

Sauris (Sauris) buruensis Prout, 1929 Sauris (Sauris) buruensis Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Buru, Gamoe Mrapat, 5000 ft.

Sauris (Remodes) eupitheciata (Snellen 1881) Sauris (Remodes) eupitheciata Snellen 1881 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NBC

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Macassar

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Sauris (Phthonoloba) imbecilla (Swinhoe 1902) Sauris (Phthonoloba) imbecilla Swinhoe 1902 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Kapaur

Sauris (Sauris) muscosa muscosa Rothschild, 1916 Sauris (Sauris) muscosa muscosa Rothschild 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Snow Mountains, Utakwa [Oetakwa] River, 3000 ft.

Sauris (Sauris) muscosa pleonectes Prout, 1958 Sauris (Sauris) muscosa pleonectes Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Rangkoenau, 1800 ft.

Sauris (Sauris) oetakwana Prout, 1958 Sauris (Sauris) oetakwana Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Snow Mts, near Oetakwa River, up to 3500 ft.

Sauris (Sauris) othnia Prout, 1958 Sauris (Sauris) othnia Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Batchian [Batjan Island]

Sauris (Pseudoschista) pallidipalpis (Prout 1916) Sauris (Pseudoschista) pallidipalpis Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Lower Oetakwa River

Sauris (Remodes) pallidiplaga (Warren 1897) Sauris (Remodes) pallidiplaga Warren 1897b Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (west), Mt Gede, 4000 ft.

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Sauris (Sauris) preptochaetes Prout, 1929 Sauris (Sauris) preptochaetes Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 5m, 5f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Seram (central), Manusela

Sauris (Remodes?) rubriplaga (Warren 1899) Sauris (Remodes?) rubriplaga Warren 1899a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Obi, Laiwui

Sauris (Helminthoceras) sinuaticornis (Warren 1896) Sauris (Helminthoceras) sinuaticornis Warren 1896 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Humboldt Bay [Yos Sudarso Bay]

Sauris (Coptogonia) turpipennis (Warren 1896) Sauris (Coptogonia) turpipennis Warren 1896 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Batchian [Batjan Island]

Sauris (Sauris) usta asema Prout, 1958 Sauris (Sauris) usta asema Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (east), Nongkodjadjar, 4000 ft.

Notes

The species Sauris usta (Warren, 1895) is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Tympanota (Megaloba) admeta (Prout 1958) Tympanota (Megaloba) admeta Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Seram (central), Manusela

Tympanota (Sauris) arfakensis arfakensis (Joicey & Talbot 1917) Tympanota (Sauris) arfakensis arfakensis Joicey and Talbot 1917 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Arfak Mts, Angi Lakes, 6000 ft.

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Tympanota (Sauris) arfakensis catopercna (Prout 1958) Tympanota (Sauris) arfakensis catopercna Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Buru (central), Mrapat, 5000 ft.

Tympanota (Sauris) ceramica (Rothschild 1915) Tympanota (Sauris) ceramica Rothschild 1915 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Seram (central), Manusela, 650 m

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Tympanota (Megaloba) crypsipyrrha (Prout 1916) Tympanota (Megaloba) crypsipyrrha Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath

Tympanota (Sauris) erecta sententiosa (Prout 1958) Tympanota (Sauris) erecta sententiosa Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Seram (central), Manusela, 6000 ft.

Notes

The species T. (Sauris) erecta Warren (1895) is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Tympanota (Megaloba) loxobasma (Prout 1958) Tympanota (Megaloba) loxobasma Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Tympanota (Sauris) olearia (Prout 1958) Tympanota (Sauris) olearia Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: SW Celebes [Sulawesi], G. Lampobattang, Parang-bobo Goa, 5000 ft.

Tympanota (Megaloba) postrubidaria (Rothschild 1916) Tympanota (Megaloba) postrubidaria Rothschild 1916 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Snow Mountains, Utakwa [Oetakwa] River, 2500-3000 ft.

Tympanota (Sauris) ptychosyrma (Prout 1958) Tympanota (Sauris) ptychosyrma Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, G. Tompoe, 2700 ft.

Xanthorhoini Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) albizona Prout, 1928 Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) albizona Prout 1928 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: m, f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, Slopes of Mt Korintji, 7300 ft.

Gonanticlea (Cidaria) euclidiata (Snellen 1881) Gonanticlea (Cidaria) euclidiata Snellen 1881 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHRS

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Lokka

Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) multistriata Warren, 1896 Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) multistriata Warren 1896 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (west), Java (west)

Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) penicilla penicilla Prout, 1932 Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) penicilla penicilla Prout 1932b Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra (west), Korintji, 4500 ft.

Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) penicilla amblia Prout, 1935 Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) penicilla amblia Prout 1935 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (east), Nongkodjadjar, Singolangoe

Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) siphla Prout, 1939 Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) siphla Prout 1939 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Paloe, Gunong Rangkoenau, 1800 ft.

Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) sublustris sublustris Warren, 1903 Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) sublustris sublustris Warren 1903 Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) sublustris sublustris Synonym: G. subpilosa Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: British New Guinea [Papua New Guinea], Upper Aroa River. Type locality of synonym: [Moluccas], Batjan

Notes

The species is described from British New Guinea [Papua New Guinea], Upper Aroa River. The synonym G. subpilosa Warren (1904) is described from [Moluccas], Batjan

Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) sublustris stagnatilis Prout, 1939 Gonanticlea (Gonanticlea) sublustris stagnatilis Prout 1939 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 7m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela, 6000 ft. and 3000 ft.

Loxofidonia (Loxofidonia) bareconia pallidistriga Prout, 1937 Loxofidonia (Loxofidonia) bareconia pallidistriga Prout 1937 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 4m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (east), Batoeriti, 3500 ft.

Loxofidonia (Loxofidonia) hexasticha Prout, 1941 Loxofidonia (Loxofidonia) hexasticha Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (south-west) [Sulawesi], Tjamba, near Maros, 1500 ft.

Loxofidonia (Loxofidonia) sigmata sigmata Prout, 1941 Loxofidonia (Loxofidonia) sigmata sigmata Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Gunong Tompoe, 2700 ft.

Loxofidonia (Loxofidonia) sigmata lipernes Prout, 1941 Loxofidonia (Loxofidonia) sigmata lipernes Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Fak Fak, 1700 ft.

Scotocyma (Scotocyma) sumatrensis Schmidt, 2005 Scotocyma (Scotocyma) sumatrensis Schmidt 2005 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: ZSM, M. Sommerer coll.

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, E of Lake Toba, ‘Holzweg 4’, 1150 m

Notes

Fig. 1. The species is illustrated in Schmidt (2005), Schmidt (2006b)

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) callisthenes Prout, 1922 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) callisthenes Prout 1922b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 4m, 4f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela, 6000 ft.

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) everetti Warren, 1897 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) everetti Warren 1897a Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (south) [Sulawesi], Bonthian, 5000-7000 ft.

Notes

The synonym X. roseopicta Warren (1903) is described from Celebes [Sulawesi]

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) fissiferula Prout, 1939 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) fissiferula Prout 1939 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra (west), Sungei Kumbang, Korintji, 4500 ft.

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) gigantis Prout, 1939 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) gigantis Prout 1939 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) hedyphaes Prout, 1922 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) hedyphaes Prout 1922b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela, 6000 ft.

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) hyphagna Prout, 1923 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) hyphagna Prout 1923 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (west), Badong

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) ludifica Warren, 1898 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) ludifica Warren 1898 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 5m, 3f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Mt Arjuno

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) nubilosa nubilosa Warren, 1898 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) nubilosa nubilosa Warren 1898 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java, Mt Arjuno

Notes

The species is originally described as subspecies (ab.) of X. ludifica Warren (1898)

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) nubilosa klossi Prout, 1939 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) nubilosa klossi Prout 1939 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m, 3f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra (west), Korintji, 7300 ft., Sungei Kumbang, 10,000 ft.

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) pallida Rothschild, 1916 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) pallida Rothschild 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Snow Mountains, Carstensz Peak, 5000-10,000 ft.

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) pratti Prout, 1922 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) pratti Prout 1922b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m, 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram] (central), Manusela, 6000 ft.

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) simplicata Prout, 1933 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) simplicata Prout 1933 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Buru, Gamoe Mrapat, 5000 ft.

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) succerasina Prout, 1916 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) succerasina Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) vulgaris Rothschild, 1916 Xanthorhoe (Xanthorhoe) vulgaris Rothschild 1916 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 11m, 19f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Snow Mountains, 4000-6000 ft.

unplaced Acolutha (Emmelesia) pictaria (Moore 1888) Acolutha (Emmelesia) pictaria Moore 1888 Acolutha (Emmelesia) pictaria Synonym: A. pictaria flavifascia Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: India, Darjeeling. Type locality of synonym: [Java (east)], Nongkodjadjar

Notes

The species A. pictaria is described from India, Darjeeling. The synonym A. pictaria flavifascia Prout (1935) is described from [Java (east)], Nongkodjadjar and Singolangoe. The species A. pictaria is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Acolutha (Hyria) pulchella pulchella (Hampson 1891) Acolutha (Hyria) pulchella pulchella Hampson 1891 Acolutha (Hyria) pulchella pulchella Synonym: A. pulchella interposita Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: India, Nilgiri district, S slopes, 3000 ft. Type locality of synonym: Java (east), Nongkodjadjar

Notes

The species is described from India, Nilgiri district, S slopes, 3000 ft. The synonym A. pulchella interposita Prout (1935) is described from Java (east), Nongkodjadjar

Acolutha (Acolutha) subrotunda Prout, 1922 Acolutha (Acolutha) subrotunda Prout 1922a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Sambawa [Sumbawa]

Acolutha (Acolutha) talis Prout, 1928 Acolutha (Acolutha) talis Prout 1928 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra, Slopes of Mt Korintji, 7500 ft.

‘Asthena’ (Asthena) argyrorrhytes Prout, 1916 ‘Asthena’ (Asthena) argyrorrhytes Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, about 139° E, 5000-7000 ft.

Notes

The species belong neither to that genus, nor to the tribe Asthenini (Xue and Scoble 2002)

‘Bihastina’ (Asthena) aurantiaca (Prout 1926) ‘Bihastina’ (Asthena) aurantiaca Prout 1926 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, about 139° E, 5000-7000 ft.

Notes

The species belong neither to that genus, nor to the tribe Asthenini (Xue and Scoble 2002)

Crasilogia (Crasilogia) fulvitincta Joicey & Talbot, 1917 Crasilogia (Crasilogia) fulvitincta Joicey and Talbot 1917 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Arfak Mts, Angi Lakes, 6000 ft.

Dasimatia (Dasimatia) subusta Warren, 1898 Dasimatia (Dasimatia) subusta Warren 1898 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes [Sulawesi], Tawaya, N of Palos Bay

Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) abata Prout, 1941 Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) abata Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) abbreviata Prout, 1941 Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) abbreviata Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) aypna Prout, 1941 Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) aypna Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 3f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) cnecoplaca Prout, 1929 Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) cnecoplaca Prout 1929d Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Weyland Mountains, Mt Kunupi, 6000 ft.

Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) oniria Prout, 1941 Desmoclystia (Desmoclystia) oniria Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 5m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Eois (Bardanes) flavata (Warren 1896) Eois (Bardanes) flavata Warren 1896 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m, 4f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (west)

Eois (Acidalia) impletaria (Walker 1866) Eois (Acidalia) impletaria Walker 1866b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: OUM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Misoöl [Misool]

Notes

The synonym E. subrosea (Warren, 1897) is described from Bali

Eois (Eois) ingrataria tambora Prout, 1923 Eois (Eois) ingrataria tambora Prout 1923 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 13m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Sambawa [Sumbawa], Tambora

Eois (Hydrelia) pallidula (Warren 1896) Eois (Hydrelia) pallidula Warren 1896 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Java (south), 1500 ft.

Notes

The species is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Eois (Pseudoasthena?) plumbacea (Warren 1894) Eois (Pseudoasthena?) plumbacea Warren 1894 Eois (Pseudoasthena?) plumbacea Synonym: E. metriopis Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Malaysia, Borneo. Type localities of synonym: Borneo, nr Kalimantan, Pulo Laut

Notes

The species is described from Malaysia, Borneo. The synonym E. metriopis (Meyrick, 1897) is described from Borneo and nr Kalimantan, Pulo Laut. The species E. plumbacea is illustrated in Holloway (1997)

Eois (Cretheis) sanguilineata (Warren 1901) Eois (Cretheis) sanguilineata Warren 1901b Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Misoöl [Misool]

Eois (Psilocambogia) semirubra (Warren 1896) Eois (Psilocambogia) semirubra Warren 1896 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Humboldt Bay [Yos Sudarso Bay]

Eois (Psilocambogia) undulosaria (Warren 1897) Eois (Psilocambogia) undulosaria Warren 1897b Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Amboina [nr Seram, Ambon]

Eois (Eois) verisimilis Prout, 1922 Eois (Eois) verisimilis Prout 1922a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Sambawa [Sumbawa], Tambora, 2500-4000 ft.

Lasioedma (Lasioedma) purpureorufa Rothschild, 1916 Lasioedma (Lasioedma) purpureorufa Rothschild 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Snow Mountains, Utakwa [Oetakwa] River, 3000 ft.

Papuanticlea (Papuanticlea) onaea Prout, 1939 Papuanticlea (Papuanticlea) onaea Prout 1939 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath

Papuanticlea (Anticlea) subcaesia (Warren 1903) Papuanticlea (Anticlea) subcaesia Warren 1903 Papuanticlea (Anticlea) subcaesia Synonym: P. subcaesia neutralis Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 4f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Papua New Guinea], Upper Aroa River. Type locality of synonym: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram], Manusela, 6000 ft.

Notes

The species is described from [Papua New Guinea], Upper Aroa River. The synonym P. subcaesia neutralis (Prout, 1922) is described from [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram], Manusela, 6000 ft.

Papuarisme (Horisme) aeolotis (Prout 1916) Papuarisme (Horisme) aeolotis Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Papuarisme (Horisme) genuflexa (Prout 1923) Papuarisme (Horisme) genuflexa Prout 1923 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Papuarisme (Horisme) illustris (Prout 1916) Papuarisme (Horisme) illustris Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Papuarisme (Horisme) leucotmeta (Prout 1923) Papuarisme (Horisme) leucotmeta Prout 1923 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3m, 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Diactinia (Euphyia) notata (Rothschild 1916) Diactinia (Euphyia) notata Rothschild 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Snow Mountains, Carstensz Peak, 5000-10,000 ft.

Papuarisme (Horisme) symmetrozona (Prout 1923) Papuarisme (Horisme) symmetrozona Prout 1923 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Parachaetolopha (Chaetolopha) anomala (Prout 1941) Parachaetolopha (Chaetolopha) anomala Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Notes

The species is described as subspecies of P. ornatipennis (Prout, 1941) and illustrated in Schmidt (2002)

Parachaetolopha (Parachaetolopha) ferruginoapex Schmidt, 2002 Parachaetolopha (Parachaetolopha) ferruginoapex Schmidt 2002 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, about 139° long., 5000-7000 ft.

Parachaetolopha (Chaetolopha) peregrina (Prout 1929) Parachaetolopha (Chaetolopha) peregrina Prout 1929b Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Ceram [Seram], Manusela, 6000 ft.

Notes

The species is described as subspecies of P. ornatipennis (Prout, 1941) and illustrated in Schmidt (2002)

Parachaetolopha (Parachaetolopha) petasitruncula Schmidt, 2002 Parachaetolopha (Parachaetolopha) petasitruncula Schmidt 2002 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, about 139° long., 5000-7000 ft.

Parachaetolopha (Chaetolopha) turbinata (Prout 1941) Parachaetolopha (Chaetolopha) turbinata Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Lectotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Notes

Lectotype has been designated (Schmidt 2002)

Parapalta (Anapalta) aurifera circumfumata (Prout 1916) Parapalta (Anapalta) aurifera circumfumata Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Parapalta (Anapalta) semiviridis (Joicey & Talbot 1917) Parapalta (Anapalta) semiviridis Joicey and Talbot 1917 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 1f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: West Irian [West Papua], Wandammen Mts, 3000-4000 ft.

Physetobasis (Physetobasis) heliocoma Meyrick, 1897 Physetobasis (Physetobasis) heliocoma Meyrick 1897 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Sambawa [Sumbawa]

Propithex (Propithex) alternata Warren, 1899 Propithex (Propithex) alternata Warren 1899a Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Ron Island

Pseudosauris (Syzyx) postfulvata (Prout 1916) Pseudosauris (Syzyx) postfulvata Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Spectrobasis (Spectrobasis) conferens Prout, 1940 Spectrobasis (Spectrobasis) conferens Prout 1940 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 2m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath

Spectrobasis (Spectrobasis) impectinata Prout, 1916 Spectrobasis (Spectrobasis) impectinata Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: unknown; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Sterrhochaeta (Chaetolopha?) antennata (Warren 1906) Sterrhochaeta (Chaetolopha?) antennata Warren 1906 Sterrhochaeta (Chaetolopha?) antennata Synonym: S. viriditincta Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Papua New Guinea], Angabunga River. Type locality of synonym: [West Papua], Snow Mountains, Utakwa [Oetakwa] River, 2500-3000 ft.

Notes

The species is described from [Papua New Guinea], Angabunga River. The synonym S. viriditincta (Rothschild, 1916) is described from [West Papua], Snow Mountains, Utakwa [Oetakwa] River, 2500-3000 ft.

Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) aphanisis Prout, 1941 Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) aphanisis Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) argyrastrape Prout, 1916 Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) argyrastrape Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) biflexa Prout, 1941 Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) biflexa Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) lamia Prout, 1941 Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) lamia Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 1m, 2f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Sterrhochaeta (Psaliodes?) olivacea (Rothschild 1916) Sterrhochaeta (Psaliodes?) olivacea Rothschild 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Snow Mountains, Utakwa [Oetakwa] River, 3000 ft.

Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) rectilineata diffidens Prout, 1941 Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) rectilineata diffidens Prout 1941 Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: sex: 3f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) rectilineata indirecta Prout, 1958 Sterrhochaeta (Sterrhochaeta) rectilineata indirecta Prout 1958 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Celebes (west) [Sulawesi], Paloe, Sidaonta, 4500 ft.

Sterrhochaeta (Horisme) subtilis (Prout 1916) Sterrhochaeta (Horisme) subtilis Prout 1916 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: f; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [West Papua], Mt Goliath, 5000-7000 ft.

Visiana (Xanthorhoe) inimica (Prout 1937) Visiana (Xanthorhoe) inimica Prout 1937 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Bali (west), Mondoktoempang, 2500 ft.

Notes

The species is described as subspecies of V. sordidata (Moore, 1888) and illustrated in Schmidt (2006a), Schmidt (2009)

Visiana (Xanthorhoe) robinsoni (Prout 1939) Visiana (Xanthorhoe) robinsoni Prout 1939 Materials

Type status: Lectotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Sumatra (west), Sungei Kumbang, Korintji, 4500 ft.

Notes

The species is described as subspecies of V. sordidata (Moore, 1888) and illustrated in Schmidt (2006a). Lectotype has been designated (Schmidt 2006a)

Visiana (Xanthorhoe) tamborica (Prout 1939) Visiana (Xanthorhoe) tamborica Prout 1939 Materials

Type status: Lectotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: Lesser Sunda Islands, Tambora, Sambawa [Sumbawa], 2500-4000 ft.

Notes

The species is described as subspecies of V. sordidata (Moore, 1888) and illustrated in Schmidt (2006a), Schmidt (2009). Lectotype has been designated (Schmidt 2006a)

Visiana (Xanthorhoe) ranensis (Prout 1939) Visiana (Xanthorhoe) ranensis Prout 1939 Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: sex: m; Record Level: ownerInstitutionCode: NHM

Distribution

Type locality: [Moluccas], Buru, Rana

Notes

The species is described as subspecies of V. vinosa (Warren, 1907) and illustrated in Schmidt (2013)

Discussion

The current list presents data on 210 species and 41 subspecies of larentiine moths described from Indonesia so far, of which 33 species occur on Borneo (Malaysia) and were in detail illustrated by Holloway (1997). The Indonesian type specimens are deposited in NHM (239 specimens), OUM (six specimens), NBC (two specimens), and in NHRS, RBINS, ZMMU and ZSM (one specimen each). The majority of species (66%) were described by L.B. Prout, followed by W. Warren (17%). The species and subspecies described from Indonesia belong to seven tribes, namely Asthenini (1.2%), Cidariini (4%), Eupitheciini (38.2%), Larentiini (0.4%), Melanthiini (4%), Trichopterygini (19.1%), Xanthorhoini (10.8%) or have uncertain tribal placement (22.3%).

The tribal placement of many species needs to be evaluated. However, according to preliminary data involving the study of the species described from other regions and apparently occurring in Indonesia (Schmidt, unpubl. data), the tribe Eupitheciini and its close allies seem to be dominant in Indonesia. Moreover, the high-altitude Indonesian fauna is poorly studied so far. Considering high diversity of eupitheciines in mountainous regions and unresolved taxonomic problems in the group (e.g. sibling species), a large proportion of Eupitheciini among the larentiine moths is expected.

Many aberrant specimens were reported from Indonesia. For example, Warren (1898) described a form (ab. incognita) of Xanthorhoe ludifica and later (Warren 1899a) described a form (ab. atrifasciata) of Photoscotosia multiplicata. Later Prout (1939), Prout (1940), Prout (1941) named forms of Dysstroma cuneifera (ab. integrata), D. ceprona (ab. russata and ab. rufescens), Horisme steretica (ab. restituta), Papuarisme contaminata (Warren, 1906) (ab. semipleta), Xanthorhoe callisthenes (ab. albifusa) and X. ludifica (ab. incognita), and described a form of the subspecies Ardonis filicata mochleutes (ab. epacta) and a form of Calluga grammophora (ab. completa) (Prout 1958). Although the names of these aberrations are not available nomenclatorially, they may indicate hidden richness of the Indonesian geometrid moth fauna and their existence underpins the necessity of further studies.

The following observations resulted from the study of literature:

Ptychotheca pallidivirens should be transferred to the genus Bosara (see Holloway 1997).

Prout (1941) mentioned “Desmoclystia prouti Sick, sp. n.”, without description of the type locality, among other species described from West Papua (Mt Goliath). The type of D. prouti without abdomen, as cited in the original description, has never been re-examined.

Scoble (1999) lists Eupithecia aspectabilis Inoue (1996) as described from Indonesia (Maluku [Moluccas]: Aru). However, the type locality of the species is Aru in Pahalgam-Kolohoi in Kashmir, with an altitude of 2800m.

Acknowledgements

Many thanks to Rosichon Ubaidillah and Hari Sutrisno (LIPI), John Chainey, Martin Honey and Geoff Martin (NHM), Wolfram Mey (MNHU), Jean-Luc Boevé and Chantal van Nieuwenhove (RBINS) for offering access to the geometrid collections under their care, to Al Samuelson (Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii), Jeremy Holloway (NHM), Rob de Vos and Willem Hogenes (ZMA N, now NBC) and Ben Brugge (NBC), Manfred Sommerer (Munich), Scott Miller and Patricia Gentili-Poole (Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.) and Axel Hausmann (ZSM) for the loan of material. Sincere thanks to Rodolphe Rougerie, Axel Hausmann, Hossein Rajaei and Antoine Lévêque for valuable comments on the manuscript. I am grateful to Stefan Schmidt (ZSM) for advice and support.

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Scotocyma sumatrensis Schmidt, 2005. Adult, male, above.