Taxonomic Information
Lemyra Walker, 1856 species known from S. India (Singh et al 2021).
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) angularis Strand, 1922
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) cernyi N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) coorgensis N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) cornutiata (Kirti and Gill, 2008)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) eximia (Swinhoe, 1891)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) latauncus N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) malshejensis Kirti & Gill, 2008
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) melanochroa (Hampson, 1918)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) neglecta (Rothschild, 1910)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) orhanti N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) spilosomata (Walker, 1864 [1865])
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) spinisinferma N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra Walker, 1856 species known from NE India.
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) angularis Strand, 1922
Lemyra (Lemyra) venosa (Moore, 1879)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) biseriata (Moore, 1877)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) collarlis N. Singh, Kirti & Kaleka, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) excelsa Thomas, 1990
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) flavalis (Moore, 1865)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) khasiana Thomas, 1990
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) magnaproteus N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) melanosoma (Hampson, 1894)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) multivittata (Moore, 1865)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) neglecta (Rothschild, 1910)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) neurica (Hampson, 1911)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) nigrescens (Rothschild, 1910)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) nigrifrons (Walker, 1865)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) obliquivitta (Moore, 1879)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) pilosa (Rothschild, 1910)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) pseudocollarlis N. Singh, Kirti & Kaleka, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) pseudoneurica N. Singh, Kirti & Joshi, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) punctilinea (Moore, 1879)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) rhodophila (Walker, 1864 [1865])
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) rubidorsa (Moore, 1865)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) sikkimensis (Moore, 1879)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) sordidescens (Hampson 1901)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) stigmata (Moore, 1865)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) wokhaensis N. Singh, Kirti & Joshi, 2016
Lemyra Walker, 1856 species known from NW Himalaya.
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) bimaculata (Moore, 1879)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) bucseki N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) melanosoma (Hampson, 1894)
Lemyra melli (Daniel, 1943)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) multivittata (Moore, 1865)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) pseudobimaculata N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) rhodophila (Walker, 1864 [1865])
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) rubidorsa (Moore, 1865)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) stigmata (Moore, 1865)
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) tawaghatensis N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra Walker, 1856 species known from Western India.
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) pseudoburmanica N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) saputarensis N. Singh & Kirti, 2016
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 3 | 2 |
- Singh, H., Raha, A., Kirti, J.S. and Singh, N., 2024. Taxonomic review of the genus Lemyra Walker (Erebidae: Arctiinae) from India. Zootaxa, 5454(1), pp.1-69.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Lemyra spp. Walker, 1856 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.91. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/Lemyra-spp, accessed 2025/06/14.