1. Live pictures

1.1. Imago

1: ♂, Indonesien, West Papua, Gam/Waigeo, Papua Explorers Dive Resort, Gartenanlage angrenzend an tropischen Regenwald, 2 m, 9. November 2017, Nachtfund (det. & fot.: Ernst Näf)Forum

2. Diagnosis

1-8: three ♀♀, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

2.1. Original description

1: Linnaeus (1758: 509) [from copyright-free scan at www.biodiversitylibrary.org]

3. Biology

3.1. Habitat

1: Indonesien, West Papua, Gam/Waigeo, Papua Explorers Dive Resort, Gartenanlage angrenzend an tropischen Regenwald, 2 m, 31. Oktober 2017 (fot.: Ernst Näf)Forum

4. Further information

4.1. Other combinations

• Phalaena crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1758 [original combination]

4.2. Synonyms

• Phalaena occidua Linnaeus, 1758 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nyctipao leucotaenia Guenée, 1852 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nyctipao dentifascia Walker, 1865 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nyctipao obscura Bethune-Baker, 1906 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Erebus saparaea Swinhoe, 1918 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nyctipao albicrustata Prout, 1919 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Erebus speciosus Hulstaert, 1923 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nyctipao meforensis Prout, 1924 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nyctipao phaea Turner, 1933 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nyctipao deochrata Gaede, 1938 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nyctipao subobscura Gaede, 1938 [synonym according to funet.fi]

4.3. Literature

• Original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758): Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. 1-824. Holmiae (Laurentius Salvius).

4.4. Informations from other websites (external links)

• [BOLD]
• [Butterfly House]
• [Atlas of Living Australia]