Mimeusemia
postica Walker
Aegocera
postica Walker,1862, J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Zool), 6: 86.
Mimeusemia postica Walker; Holloway, 1976: 6; Kiriakoff, 1977: 52.
Diagnosis.
This is similar to the next species with three pale patches on the black
forewing and two on the hindwing, but the central forewing one is restricted to
subdorsally, and the dorsal one on the hindwing is yellow rather than white.
Geographical
range. Indo-China,
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo.
Habitat preference. The species comes to light at night in lowland
forest.
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