Nyctemera
ludekingii Vollenhoven
Leptosoma ludekingii Vollenhoven,
1863, Bijd. Dierke, 1: 49.
Nyctemera ludekingii Vollenhoven;
Roepke, 1957: 154; Holloway, 1976: 6.
Diagnosis. There are three black discal patches on the hindwing; the blackish
border is continuous but with an irregular, deeply zig-zag inner margin. The
abdomen is yellow, ringed on each segment with black.
Geographical range. Sumatra, Borneo.
Habitat preference. The records from Kinabalu are mainly from around
1200m though the species ranges from 1000m to 2000m.
Biology. N. ludekingii is day-flying.
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