New records of tiger moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) from Flores Island, Indonesia
V. M. Spitsyn
Abstract:The samples of Arctiini Leach, [1815] collected from Flores Island (Indonesia) and other nearby small islands and deposited in the Russian Museum of Biodiversity Hotspots were studied. The number of processed samples (previously unpublished) belonging to 12 species are 87. Three species are new to the Lepidoptera fauna of island: Utetheisa lotrix (Cramer, 1779), Argina astrea (Drury, 1777), and Mangina argus (Kollar, [1847]). Mangina argus is fi rst detected to the east of Wallacean lineage. This fi nding re… Show more
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