Checklist of Lonchaeidae from the Indian subcontinent

It should be stressed that this is a provisional list and there are certain to be many other species yet to be described within this large and diverse geographical area

Subfamily DASIOPINAE

Tribe DASIOPINI

Genus DASIOPS Rondani, 1856 .

calvus Morge, 1959 . India: Goa, ii-iii.2009. leg. K. Tomkovich. New record for India.

orientalis Hennig, 1948 . India: Animalai Hills. (see McAlpine, 1975)

Subfamily LONCHAEINAE

Tribe EAROMYIINI

Genus LAMPROLONCHAEA Bezzi, 1920 .

metatarsata (Kertesz, 1901) India: Goa, 18.ii.2009. K. Tomkovich. New record for India. pipinna McAlpine, 1964. India: Tamil Nadu, Anamalai Hills. Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1963)

Tribe LONCHAEINI

Genus LONCHAEA Fallén, 1820 .

bicoloricornis Senior-White, 1924 . India: Bengal, Sunderbans. incisurata (Hennig, 1948) Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1975) minuta de Meijere, 1910. Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1975) mussoorie MacGowan, 2007 . India: Uttar Pradesh, Mussoorie (see MacGowan, 2007) sequela McAlpine, 1964 . India: Tamil Nadu, Pulney Hills (see McAlpine, 1964)

Genus SILBA Macquart, 1851 .

abstata McAlpine, 1956 . Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1956)

admiralis McAlpine,1956. India, Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1975)

bisculcata (Bezzi, 1920) India: Madras, Trichinopoly (Bezzi 1920)

calva (Bezzi, 1913) India: Coimbatore, ix.1953. Ammatti, x.1952. (see McAlpine, 1956)

excisa (Kertész, 1901) . Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1975)

gibbosa (de Meijere, 1910) India: Kamataka, Mudigere area (3, Zoological Museum Copenhagen). New record for India.

lashker sp. nov. India: Jammu and Kashmir.

lucens (de Meijere, 1915) India: Goa; 14-16.ii.2009. K. Tomkovich. New record for India.

montana (Brunetti, 1913) India:, Assam. Sadiya & Rotung

perplexa (Walker, 1861) . Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1975)

pollinosa (Kertész, 1901) . Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1975)

setifera (de Meijere, 1910). Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1975)

srilank a McAlpine, 1975. Sri Lanka (see McAlpine, 1975)

nepalensis MacGowan, 2006 . Nepal. Taplejung district (MacGowan, 2006)