Current Volume 15(2) January 2024

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Suara Serangga Papua , 15(2) January 2024

1.Daawia, Erlani Febrida Rahareng, Euniche Ramandey, Gison Morib, Heron Yando, Rob de Vos, Siep Sinnema, Jannie Sinnema-Bloemen, Mónica Guimarães Cruz, Piet Zumkehr & Peter Jan de Vries
A faunistic overview of the moth species recorded from Yapen Island, Papua, Indonesia (Lepidoptera)

Abstract: In September 2023 an Entomological Survey was held on the Island of Yapen, Papua, Indonesia. An inventory of the moth fauna was made in two weeks. A total of 364 species could be identified from photographs which were made during the survey. Until now 481 moth species are known from Yapen Island. A complete checklist is presented (table 1),  and the fifteen most common and sixteen rare species are listed separately. The seven most common and ten most rare species are being discussed and depicted.
Rangkuman: Pada bulan September 2023 dilakukan survey serangga di Pulau Yapen, Papua, Indonesia. Dilakukan Inventarisasi ngengat selama dua minggu. Ditemukan 364 spesies ngengat yang diidentifikasi berdasarkan foto yang dibuat selama survey. Hingga saat ini ditemukan 481 spesies ngengat yang diketahui berasal dari Yapen. Daftar lengkap spesies ditunjukan pada table 1. disertai dengan 15 spesies yang paling umum dan 16 spesies yang paling jarang ditemukan yang dibuat dalam daftar yang terpisah.  Tujuh spesies yang paling umum dan 10 spesies yang paling jarang ditemukan dideskrpsi dan dibahas.
Keywords: New Guinea, rare species, photographs, inventory, checklist

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