Range Description

This species is known from the areas of Telefomin and Tifalmin, Papua New Guinea. The species might be found further north-east or west of the known collection localities. The only place where it is known with certainty was largely destroyed by fire in 1998. It has been recorded from between 1,400 and 2,600 m asl (1,400-1,800 is the core elevation range). It occurs sympatrically with the other species.