Rhytiphora of New Guinea
Based on the author's private collection [JPRC] with 4 series and 8 lamiines (2 illustrated)














Author's collection
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea
Tribe: PTEROPLIINI
Content of box: 8 lamiines distributed in 4 series
• Rhytiphora sp. #5261
• Rhytiphora sp. #5275
• Rhytiphora sp. #5313
• Rhytiphora wallacei
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora sp.
Content: 2 lamiines [ serie #5261 ]
• Biak, Adadikam vic., 0.57.718S 135.47.639E • 15.xii.2006 • leg. Mehl, O. [ specimen #21779 ♂ 11.5mm ]
• Biak, Mniber vic., 0.43.288S 135.46.018E • 15.xii.2006 • leg. Mehl, O. [ specimen #21778 ♀ 11mm ]
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora sp. #5261
specimen #21779 ♂ 11.5mm • Biak, Adadikam vic., 0.57.718S 135.47.639E • 15.xii.2006 • leg. Mehl, O.
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora sp. #5261
specimen #21778 ♀ 11mm • Biak, Mniber vic., 0.43.288S 135.46.018E • 15.xii.2006 • leg. Mehl, O.
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora sp.
Content: 2 lamiines [ serie #5275 ]
• West Papua, Manokwari prov., Maibri vill. env., Arfak Mts., 1170m alt. • 15.xii.2012 [ specimen #21888 ♂ 12mm ]
• West Papua, Manokwari prov., Maibri vill. env., Arfak Mts., 1670m alt. • 15.x.2013 [ specimen #21804 ♂ 10.5mm ]
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora sp. #5275
specimen #21888 ♂ 12mm • West Papua, Manokwari prov., Maibri vill. env., Arfak Mts., 1170m alt. • 15.xii.2012
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora sp. #5275
specimen #21804 ♂ 10.5mm • West Papua, Manokwari prov., Maibri vill. env., Arfak Mts., 1670m alt. • 15.x.2013
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora sp.
Content: 1 lamiine [ serie #5313 ]
• Misool, 0-500m alt. • 15.xi.2016 [ specimen #21889 ♂ 17.5mm ]
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora sp. #5313
specimen #21889 ♂ 17.5mm • Misool, 0-500m alt. • 15.xi.2016
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora wallacei
Content: 3 lamiines distributed in 2 subseries
Subserie #1:
• Papua New Guinea, Morobe prov., Wau Valley • 17.xii.1998 [ specimen #21781 ♀ 32mm ]
• Papua New Guinea, Morobe prov., Kapiro village, Wau District • 30.xii.1998 [ specimen #21782 ♂ 30.5mm ]
Subserie #2:
• Yapen • 15.iv.1999 [ specimen #8259 ♀ 24.5mm ]
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora wallacei
specimen #21781 ♀ 32mm • Papua New Guinea, Morobe prov., Wau Valley • 17.xii.1998
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora wallacei
specimen #21782 ♂ 30.5mm • Papua New Guinea, Morobe prov., Kapiro village, Wau District • 30.xii.1998
Box of Rhytiphora from New Guinea in author's collection
PTEROPLIINI • Rhytiphora wallacei
specimen #8259 ♀ 24.5mm • Yapen • 15.iv.1999