Species of Iassinae
known to occur in Indonesia and New Guinea

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Note: In this list, "PNG" is used for the eastern half of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea) and "Papua" is used for the western half (formerly known as Irian Jaya, Irian Barat, West Irian and Dutch New Guinea). "New Guinea" refers to the whole island.

TRIBE IASSINI  
Batracomorphus acestes Knight
    Batracomorphus acestes Knight 1983a: 162
New Guinea (New Britain,
New Ireland)
Batracomorphus aeneas Knight
    Batracomorphus aeneas Knight 1983a: 145
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus agenor Knight
    Batracomorphus agenor Knight 1983a: 142
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus alceus Knight
    Batracomorphus alceus Knight 1983a: 165
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus alcides Knight
    Batracomorphus alcides Knight 1983a: 180
Indonesia (Sulawesi)
Batracomorphus angustatus (Osborn)
    Bythoscopus angustatus Osborn 1934a: 166
    Eurinoscopus punctatus Evans 1940: 10
    Batracomorphus angustatus (Osborn), Knight 1983a: 51
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Known hosts: Medicago sativae (Fabaceae) (Evans 1940), Cassinia, Erigeron (Asteraceae) (Knight 1974)

Indonesia (Java, Timor), 
Malaysia, Samoa, Tonga, 
Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, 
Philippines, Vanuatu
Batracomorphus antenor Knight
    Batracomorphus antenor Knight 1983a: 167
New Guinea (New Britain)
Batracomorphus anubis Knight
    Batracomorphus anubis Knight 1983a: 80
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus ares Knight
    Batracomorphus ares Knight 1983a: 91
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus artemis Knight
    Batracomorphus artemis Knight 1983a: 202
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus bacchusi Knight
    Batracomorphus bacchusi Knight 1983a: 78
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus boschmai Blöte
    Batrachomorphus [sic] boschmai Blöte 1964: 467
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus briseis Knight
    Batracomorphus briseis Knight 1983a: 202
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus camillus Knight
    Batracomorphus camillus Knight 1983a: 86
Indonesia (Sulawesi),
Philippines
Batracomorphus ceres Knight
    Batracomorphus ceres Knight 1983a: 144
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus cheesmanae Knight
    Batracomorphus cheesmanae Knight 1983a: 99
New Guinea 
(PNG, Papua, New Britain)
Batracomorphus chlorophana (Melichar)
    Pachyopsis chlorophana Melichar 1903: 153
    Batracomorphus chlorophana (Melichar), Knight 1983a: 103
Note: Melichar (1914) synonymised this species with Macropsis indicus Lethierry based on a misidentification of that species. This synonymy was followed by subsequent authors until Knight (1983a) corrected the error.
Indonesia (Java),
Malaysia, Sri Lanka,
Philippines
Batracomorphus chryseis Knight
    Batracomorphus chryseis Knight 1983a: 81
New Guinea (New Britain)
Batracomorphus circe Knight
    Batracomorphus circe Knight 1983a: 78
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus cossus Knight
    Batracomorphus cossus Knight 1983a: 99
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus curvatus Knight
    Batracomorphus curvatus Knight 1983a: 86
Indonesia (Java),
Malaysia, Philippines
Batracomorphus daedalus Knight
    Batracomorphus daedalus Knight 1983a: 88
Indonesia (Sulawesi)
Batracomorphus dardanus Knight
    Batracomorphus dardanus Knight 1983a: 144
New Guinea (New Britain)
Batracomorphus daunus Knight
    Batracomorphus daunus Knight 1983a: 137
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus divergens (Schmidt)
    Bythoscopus divergens Schmidt 1926a: 253
Note: This species was synonymised with B. indicus (Lethierry) by Jacobi (1941: 303) but the name was regarded as a nomen dubium by Knight 1983a: 205
Indonesia (Buru I.)
Batracomorphus dymas Knight
    Batracomorphus dymas Knight 1983a: 191
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus elissa Knight
    Batracomorphus elissa Knight 1983a: 92
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus enyo Knight
    Batracomorphus enyo Knight 1983a: 204
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus eriphyle Knight
    Batracomorphus eriphyle Knight 1983a: 150
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus eryx Knight
    Batracomorphus eryx Knight 1983a: 132
New Guinea (Papua, PNG)
Batracomorphus ganymede Knight
    Batracomorphus ganymede Knight 1983a: 90
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus geryon Knight
    Batracomorphus geryon Knight 1983a: 161
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus harpago Linnavuori
    Batracomorphus harpago Linnavuori 1960a: 240
New Guinea (New Britain,
New Ireland), Vanuatu,
Solomon Islands
Batracomorphus hecuba Knight
    Batracomorphus hecuba Knight 1983a: 71
New Guinea (New Britain)
Batracomorphus hermes Knight
    Batracomorphus hermes Knight 1983a: 199
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus indicus (Lethierry)
    Macropsis indica Lethierry 1892: 209
    Batracomorphus indicus (Lethierry), Jacobi 1944: 47
Indonesia (Krakatau, Lombok, 
Sumbawa, Flores), Myan Mar, 
Sri Lanka, China, Seychelles,
India
Batracomorphus iris Knight
    Batracomorphus iris Knight 1983a: 202
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus itys Knight
    Batracomorphus itys Knight 1983a: 108
Indonesia (Sumatra),
Malaysia, Philippines
Batracomorphus ixion Knight
    Batracomorphus ixion Knight 1983a: 129
New Guinea (New Britain)
Batracomorphus jove Knight
    Batracomorphus jove Knight 1983a: 138
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus laertes Knight
    Batracomorphus laertes Knight 1983a: 135
New Guinea (PNG, New Britain)
Batracomorphus latinus Knight
    Batracomorphus latinus Knight 1983a: 133
New Guinea (New Britain)
Batracomorphus lavinia Knight
    Batracomorphus lavinia Knight 1983a: 170
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus leda Knight
    Batracomorphus leda Knight 1983a: 159
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus lentiginosus (Kirkaldy)
    Eurinoscopus lentiginosus Kirkaldy 1906: 347
    Batrachomorphus [sic] lentiginosus (Kirkaldy), Evans 1966: 206
    Batrachomorphus fasciatus Evans 1972b: 655, synonymised by Knight 1983a: 193
New Guinea (PNG),
Australia
Batracomorphus leto Knight
    Batracomorphus leto Knight 1983a: 152
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus memnon Knight
    Batracomorphus memnon Knight 1983a: 83
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus menelaus Knight
    Batracomorphus menelaus Knight 1983a: 172
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus molus Knight
    Batracomorphus molus Knight 1983a: 148
New Guinea (Papua, PNG)
Batracomorphus montanus (Evans)
    Acojassus montanus Evans 1972b: 656
    Batracomorphus montanus (Evans), Knight 1983a: 158
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus nabirensis Evans
    Batrachomorphus [sic] nabirensis Evans 1972b: 651
New Guinea (Papua, PNG)
Batracomorphus nervovirridis Evans
    Batrachomorphus [sic] nervoviridis Evans 1972b: 651
Note: This species was omitted from Knight's (1983a) revision of the genus since it had features that indicated that it might belong to the genus Thalattoscopus but Knight and Webb's revision of Thalattoscopus placed the species back in Batracomorphus (Knight and Webb 1986: 1080).
New Guinea (PNG),
Australia?
Batracomorphus nitens Blöte
    Batrachomorphus [sic] nitens Blöte 1964: 466
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus notulatus Blöte
    Batrachomorphus [sic] notulatus Blöte 1964: 469
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus numa Knight
    Batracomorphus numa Knight 1983a: 139
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus orestes Knight
    Batracomorphus orestes Knight 1983a: 152
Indonesia (Ceram),
New Guinea (Papua, 
New Britain, Manus I.)
Philippines, Samoa, Australia,
Batracomorphus orithyia Knight
    Batracomorphus orithyia Knight 1983a: 167
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus othrys Knight
    Batracomorphus othrys Knight 1983a: 173
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus palinurus Knight
    Batracomorphus palinurus Knight 1983a: 180
Indonesia (Java),
Malaysia (Sarawak)
Batracomorphus pelops Knight
    Batracomorphus pelops Knight 1983a: 106
Indonesia (Sulawesi)
Batracomorphus pictus Blöte
    Batrachomorphus [sic] pictus Blöte 1964: 470
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus portunus Knight
    Batracomorphus portunus Knight 1983a: 135
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus procne Knight
    Batracomorphus procne Knight 1983a: 102
Indonesia (Java, Sumatra),
Malaysia, Philippines
Batracomorphus proteus Knight
    Batracomorphus proteus Knight 1983a: 90
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus pustulatus Blöte
    Batrachomorphus [sic] pustulatus Blöte 1964: 469
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus pyrrhus Knight
    Batracomorphus pyrrhus Knight 1983a: 150
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus remus Knight
    Batracomorphus remus Knight 1983a: 192
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus rhea Knight
    Batracomorphus rhea Knight 1983a: 137
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus rorida (Linnavuori)
    Stragania rorida Linnavuori 1956: 181
    Batracomorphus rorida (Linnavuori), Knight 1983a: 117
Indonesia (Sumatra),
Malaysia (Borneo)
Batracomorphus sabinus Knight
    Batracomorphus sabinus Knight 1983a: 171
New Guinea (Papua, Waigeu I.)
Batracomorphus semele Knight
    Batracomorphus semele Knight 1983a: 171
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus tarchon Knight
    Batracomorphus tarchon Knight 1983a: 75
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus tarpeia Knight
    Batracomorphus tarpeia Knight 1983a: 132
New Guinea (New Britain)
Batracomorphus tatius Knight
    Batracomorphus tatius Knight 1983a: 146
New Guinea (New Britain, 
New Ireland)
Batracomorphus telemon Knight
    Batracomorphus telemon Knight 1983a: 203
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus tenuis Evans
    Batrachomorphus [sic] tenuis Evans 1972b: 654
Note: Knight (1983a: 206) regarded this species as a nomen dubium since the type series contains no males.
Known host: Nothofagus (Fagaceae) (Evans 1972b)
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus tereus Knight
    Batracomorphus tereus Knight 1983a: 168
New Guinea (Papua,
PNG, New Britain)
Batracomorphus theseus Knight
    Batracomorphus theseus Knight 1983a: 97
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus thestor Knight
    Edijassus pallidus Evans 1972b: 657, preoccupied by Eurinoscopus pallidus Evans (1935).
    Batracomorphus thestor Knight 1983a: 194, nom. nov. for Edijassus pallidus Evans.
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus thoas Knight
    Batracomorphus thoas Knight 1983a: 152
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus torensis Evans
    Batrachomorphus [sic] torensis Evans 1972b: 654
Note: Knight (1983a: 206) regarded this species as a nomen dubium since the type series contains no males.
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus triton Knight
    Batracomorphus triton Knight 1983a: 158
Indonesia (Sumatra)
Batracomorphus turnus Knight
    Batracomorphus turnus Knight 1983a: 152
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus virbius Knight
    Batracomorphus virbius Knight 1983a: 141
Indonesia (Ambon),
New Guinea (Papua, PNG)
Batracomorphus viridinervis Blöte
    Batrachomorphus [sic] molus Blöte 1964: 466
New Guinea (Papua)
Batracomorphus walkeri (Metcalf)
    Bythoscopus unicolor Walker 1870: 320, preoccupied by Bythoscopus unicolor (Fitch 1851)
    Iassus walkeri Metcalf 1966a: 93, nom. nov. for Bythoscopus unicolor Walker
    Batracomorphus walker (Metcalf), Knight 1983a: 206
Indonesia (Sulawesi)
Batracomorphus xanthus Knight
    Batracomorphus xanthus Knight 1983a: 200
New Guinea (PNG)
Batracomorphus zeus Knight
    Batracomorphus zeus Knight 1983a: 162
New Guinea (PNG, Papua,
New Britain), Malaysia (Sabah)
Edijassus pallidus Evans
    Edijassus pallidus Evans 1972b: 657
New Guinea (PNG)
Thalattoscopus acutipennis Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus acutipennis Knight and Webb 1986: 1062
Known hosts: Psychotria (Rubiaceae) (Knight & Webb 1986).
New Guinea (PNG)
Thalattoscopus angustus Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus angustus Knight and Webb 1986: 1074
New Guinea (PNG)
Thalattoscopus bloetella (Evans)
    Batrachomorphus [sic] bloetella Evans 1972b: 653
    Thalattoscopus bloetella (Evans), Knight and Webb 1986: 1074
New Guinea (PNG)
Thalattoscopus blotei (Ghauri)
    Batrachomorphus [sic] blotei Ghauri 1964: 638
    Thalattoscopus blotei (Ghauri), Knight and Webb 1986: 1064
Known hosts: Coffea arabica (Rubiaceae) (Ghauri 1964), Ficus (Moraceae), Gardenia (Rubiaceae), Macaranga (Euphorbiaceae) (Knight and Webb 1986)
New Guinea (Papua, PNG)
Thalattoscopus brunki (Schmidt)
    Marquardtella brunki Schmidt 1930: 125
    Jassus leveri Evans 1947d: 257, synonymised by Knight and Webb 1986: 1058
    Batrachomorphus [sic] aureus Evans 1972b: 653, synonymised by Knight and Webb 1986: 1058
    Batrachomorphus [sic] allopallidus Evans 1972b: 653, synonymised by Knight and Webb 1986: 1058
    Thalattoscopus brunki (Schmidt), Knight and Webb 1986: 1058
New Guinea (PNG, Papua,
New Britain, New Ireland),
Solomon Islands
Thalattoscopus dryas (Kirkaldy)
    Thalattoscopus dryas Kirkaldy 1905a: 334
Note: This species name, based on a female monotype, was regarded as a nomen dubium by Knight and Webb (1986: 1080).
New Guinea (New Britain)
Thalattoscopus evansi Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus evansi Knight and Webb 1986: 1060
Indonesia (Ceram),
New Guinea (PNG,
Australia
Thalattoscopus krusei (Schmidt)
    Marquardtella krusei Schmidt 1930: 124
    Batrachomorphus [sic] croceus Evans 1972b: 653, synonymised by Knight and Webb 1986: 1072
    Batracomorphus krusei (Schmidt), Knight and Webb 1986: 1072
New Guinea (Papua, PNG),
Australia
Thalattoscopus lineatus Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus lineatus Knight and Webb 1986: 1070
New Guinea (PNG)
Thalattoscopus longispinus Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus longispinus Knight and Webb 1986: 1078
New Guinea (Papua)
Thalattoscopus notatus (Blöte)
    Batrachomorphus [sic] notatus Blöte 1964: 467
    Thalattoscopus notatus (Blöte), Knight and Webb 1986: 1074
New Guinea (Papua)
Thalattoscopus parvus Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus parvus Knight and Webb 1986: 1076
New Guinea (PNG)
Thalattoscopus rex (Blöte)
    Batrachomorphus [sic] rex Blöte 1964: 467
    Thalattoscopus rex (Blöte), Knight and Webb 1986: 1068
New Guinea (Papua, PNG)
Thalattoscopus sinewitensis Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus sinewitensis Knight and Webb 1986: 1060
New Guinea (PNG, New Britain)
Thalattoscopus spectabilis Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus spectabilis Knight and Webb 1986: 1077
New Guinea (Papua)
Thalattoscopus spinosus Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus spinosus Knight & Webb 1986: 1067
New Guinea (Papua)
Thalattoscopus szentivanyi (Ghauri)
    Batrachomorphus [sic] szentivanyi Ghauri 1964: 635
    Thalattoscopus szentivanyi (Ghauri), Knight and Webb 1986: 1063
Known hosts: Coffea arabica (Rubiaceae) (Ghauri 1964), Dodonaea viscosa (Sapindaceae) (Knight and Webb 1986)
Note: This species is a pest of coffee in the Eastern Highlands of PNG.
New Guinea (PNG)
Thalattoscopus testaceus Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus testaceus Knight and Webb 1986: 1078
New Guinea (Papua)
Thalattoscopus wauensis Knight & Webb
    Thalattoscopus wauensis Knight and Webb 1986: 1066
New Guinea (PNG)
TRIBE REUPLEMMELINI  
Reuplemmeles maculata Evans
    Reuplemmeles maculata Evans 1972b: 658
New Guinea (PNG)
Siderojassus kaindii Evans
    Siderojassus kaindii Evans 1972b: 658
Indonesia (Papua),
New Guinea (PNG)

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