1. Subspecies

2. References

• Leptosoma luctuosum Vollenhoven, 1863
• Nyctemera crescens Walker, 1864
• Deilemera (Tripheromera) kapaurensis Swinhoe, 1903
• Deilemera dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1904
• Deilemera dinawa ab. nigripuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1916
• Leptosoma galbanum Swinhoe, 1892
• Nyctemera luctuosum rostrigera Prout, 1918
• Leptosoma onetha Swinhoe, 1901
• Nyctemera syrnia Swinhoe, 1903
• Deilemera drucei Swinhoe, 1903

Nyctemera luctuosa is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea, Australia and the Philippines.^[1] The habitat consists of mountainous areas.

The forewings are black with a broad irregular diagonal white band and a small white spot near the base. The hindwings are white with broad black margins.^[2] Adults are variable in both pattern and ground colour.^[3] This is a day-flying species.

The larvae feed on various plants, including Senecio scandens.

Subspecies

• Nyctemera luctuosa luctuosa (Batjan)
• Nyctemera luctuosa drucei (Swinhoe, 1903) (New Guinea, New Hebrides, Australia)
• Nyctemera luctuosa galbana (Swinhoe, 1892) (Sebu)
• Nyctemera luctuosa instructa Walker, 1864 (New Guinea)
• Nyctemera luctuosa onetha (Swinhoe, 1901) (New Britain)
• Nyctemera luctuosa syrnia (Swinhoe, 1903) (Fergusson Islands)

References

• The White Dragon (disambiguation)
• The White Dwarf
• The White Elephant
• The White EP
• The White EP (disambiguation)
• The White EP (Mirrors EP)
• The White Family
• The Whitefield Brothers
• The White Foliage
• The white genocide
• The White Girl (film)
• The White God
• The White Guard (TV series)
• The white guard (TV series)
• The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom
• The Whitehall Evening Post
• The Whitehall group
• The White Handkerchief
• The White Hare of Inaba
• The Whitehead Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations
• The White Heather
• The White Hell
• The White Hell of Pitz Palu (1950 film)
• The White Hen
• The White Hope