Lemyra (Thyrgorina) proteus ( De Joannis, 1928 )

Singh, Harsimranjeet, Raha, Angshuman, Kirti, Jagbir Singh & Singh, Navneet, 2024, Taxonomic review of the genus Lemyra Walker (Erebidae: Arctiinae) from India, Zootaxa 5454 (1), pp. 1-69 : 13

Lemyra (Thyrgorina) proteus ( De Joannis, 1928) : 275 ( Maenas )

( Figs 23–25 , 119–122 )

TL: Choganh , Tonkin ( Vietnam). Lectotype designated by Thomas (1990: 35)

= Maenas proteus var. deficiens de Joannis, 1928: 276 (Infrasubspecific name)

= Maenas proteus f. flava de Joannis, 1928: 276 (Infrasubspecific name)

= Maenas proteus f. melana de Joannis, 1928: 276 (Infrasubspecific name)

= Maenas proteus var. salmonea de Joannis, 1928: 277 (Infrasubspecific name)

= Maenas proteus flavigena de Joannis, 1928: 280 (Infrasubspecific name)

= Lemyra (T.) magnaproteus N. Singh & Kirti, 2016: 20 , syn. nov. (TL: Wokha, Nagaland [ India])

Figures

FIGURES 21–31. Habitus of Lemyra spp. 21–22. L. rubidorsa, male, dorsal and ventral sides (Rishop, West Bengal, India); 23–24. L. Proteus, male, dorsal and ventral sides (Wokha, Nagaland, India); 25. L. magnaproteus, syn. nov., male, dorsal side, (Wokha, Nagaland, India); 26. L. bimaculata, male, dorsal side, (Munsiyari, Uttarakhand, India); 27. L. bimaculata (HT of L. kodai), male, dorsal side, (Loharkhet, Uttarakhand, India); 28. L. bimaculata (HT of L. crispens), male, dorsal side, (Loharkhet, Uttarakhand, India); 29. L. bimaculata (HT of L. saccuens), male, dorsal side, (Loharkhet, Uttarakhand, India); 30. Lemyra pseudobimaculata, male, dorsal and ventral sides (Tawaghat, Uttarakhand, India); 31. L. tawaghatensis, male, dorsal and ventral sides (Tawaghat, Uttarakhand, India).

FIGURES 119–130. Genitalia of Lemyra spp. 119–120. L. Proteus, male: 119, ventral view, 120, Aedeagus; 121–122. L. magnaproteus, syn. nov., male: 121, ventral view, 122, Aedeagus; 123–124. L. bimaculata, male: 123, ventral view, 124, Aedeagus; 125–126. L. bimaculata (HT of L. kodai), male: 125, ventral view, 126, Aedeagus; 127–128. L. bimaculata (HT of L. crispens), male: 127, ventral view, 128, Aedeagus; 129–130. L. bimaculata (HT of L. saccuens), male: 129, ventral view, 130, Aedeagus.