Taxonomic review of the genus Lemyra Walker (Erebidae: Arctiinae) from India
Author
Singh, Harsimranjeet
0000-0002-2508-6360
Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Punjabi University, Patiala, 147002, Punjab, India & Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata 700053, West Bengal, India & harsimranjeet 29 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2508 - 6360
harsimranjeet29@gmail.com
Author
Raha, Angshuman
0000-0001-6992-7056
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata 700053, West Bengal, India & adroitangshuman @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6992 - 7056
adroitangshuman@gmail.com
Author
Kirti, Jagbir Singh
0000-0002-9670-5931
Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Punjabi University, Patiala, 147002, Punjab, India & prjagbir 2005 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9670 - 5931
prjagbir2005@gmail.com
Author
Singh, Navneet
0000-0002-6657-7983
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata 700053, West Bengal, India & nsgill 007 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6657 - 7983 * Corresponding Author
nsgill007@gmail.com
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Zootaxa
2024
2024-05-23
5454
1
1
69
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5454.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5454.1.1
1175-5334
11257560
FBE72597-C54C-4B51-B616-78F9FD0FBAFD
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) kaikarisi
Saldaitis, Volynkin & Duda, 2019: 595
(
Figs 61, 62
,
163, 164
)
TL: South from Gongshan, Alt.
2100–2400 m
,
Nu Jiang valley
(
Northwest
Yunnan
,
China
)
Material Examined:
India
,
Nagaland
:
[Phek district],
Pfutsero
,
1 ♂
,
18.ix.1994
,
A.P.S. Kaleka
leg. (
NZCZSI
; 12537/H10)
.
Diagnosis
: Forewing Length:
♂
15 mm
.
Lemyra
(
T.) kaikarisi
(
Figs 61, 62
) and
L.
(
T.) nigrifrons
(
Figs 59, 60
) can only be differentiated after a thorough scrutiny of the male genitalia characters discussed under
L.
(
T.) nigrifrons
.
Distribution.
Indian records: Nagaland (present study). Global records:
China
(
Saldaitis
et al.
2019
).
Remarks:
Herein, we report the species for the first time from
India
.