1. Live pictures

1.1. Imago

2. Diagnosis

1-3: ♂, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

4-5: ♂, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

1-3: ♀, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

4-5: ♀, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

2.1. Original description

1-3: Swinhoe (1892: 145, pl. V fig. 15) [from copyright-free scans at www.biodiversitylibrary.org]

3. Further information

3.1. Other combinations

• Leptosoma aegrotum Swinhoe, 1892 [original combination]

3.2. Synonyms

• Nyctemera mckieana Lucas, 1898 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Nyctemera avitta Seitz, 1915 [synonym according to funet.fi]

3.3. Literature

• Original description: Swinhoe, C. (1892): Catalogue of Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heteroceta in the Collection of the Oxford University Museum 1: I-VIII, 1-324, pl. I-VIII. Oxford (Clarendon Press).