Ulrich & Laela Hayati PAUKSTADT, Knud-Rasmussen-Strasse 5, D-26389 Wilhelmshaven, Germany
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Revision of the Indonesian taxa of the genus Syntherata
which will include the descriptions of NEW taxa:
genus/species-group: Opodiphthera (Syntherata).
distribution: Indonesia, southern Moluccas (Aru-Archipelago) and Irian Jaya.
description: close to O. (S.) janetta.

Revision of the Indonesian taxa of the genus Opodiphthera
which will include the descriptions of NEW taxa
Description of a NEW taxon:
genus/species-group: Loepa, megacore-group.
distribution: Indonesia: probably endemic to the lowlands of southern Borneo only.
description: smaller than L. megacore, prominent black pattern as in L. mindanaensis.
wanted: specimens from the lowlands of Borneo (prefered from Kalimantan) for comparisons. Please check you collection for further type material.

Description of a NEW taxon:
genus/species-group: Antheraea, helferi-group.
distribution: Indonesia, Jawa Isl., mountain range.
description: female much smaller than A. imperator, ocelli without hyaline areas, gound coloration yellowish. Appropriate male unknown.
wanted: specimens from the mountain ranges of Jawa for comparisons. Only a single female present thus far. Please check you collection for further type material.

Publication:
working title: Monograph on the Saturniidae (Lepidoptera) of Indonesia
editors: Ulrich & Laela H. Paukstadt.
remarks: this monographic work is issued in parts each covering single species or species-groups.

Publication:
working title: Monograph on the worldwide genus Antheraea (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae).
authors: Ulrich Paukstadt, Ulrich Brosch & Laela H. Paukstadt.

Publication:
working title: Monograph on the family Brahmaeidae (Lepidoptera).
authors: Ulrich Paukstadt, Ulrich Brosch & Laela H. Paukstadt.

Publications:
working title: Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Saturniidae und Brahmaeidae (Lepidoptera), Teil 1.
editor: Ulrich Paukstadt.
remarks: the first volume is projected for late 2003 (German text with lengthy English summaries).

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