Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea

Family

Erebidae

Subfamily

Arctiinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Arctiini

Genus

Lemyra Walker, 1856

Type Species

Lemyra extensa Walker, 1856

= Carbisa Moore, 1879 (TS: Carbisa venosa Moore, 1879)
= Echlida Walker, 1865 (TS: Echlida subjecta Walker, 1865)
= Icambosida Walker, 1865 (TS: Icambosida nigrifrons Walker, 1865)
= Thanatarctia Butler, 1877 (TS: Thanatarctia infernalis Butler, 1877)
= Challa Moore, 1879 (TS: Challa discalis Moore, 1879)
= Xanthomaenas Roepke, 1940 (TS: Xanthomaenas singularis Roepke, 1940)

Subgenus

Thyrgorina Walker, 1865

Type Species

Thyrgorina spilosomata Walker, [1865]

Species/Subspecies

Lemyra (Thyrgorina) nigrescens Rothschild, 1910

Type Locality

Khasia Hills, Assam [Meghalaya]

Remarks

Lectotype designated by Hampson (1920). Indian records of L. infernalis by Singh & Singh (1998) belong to L. (T.) nigrescens.

Distribution

Specific Records

Khasi Hills

States/Union Territories

Meghalaya, Sikkim

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Indian Himalaya, North East

Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea

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