Protohermes costalis (Walker, 1853)

Hermes costalis Walker, 1853: 207 . Type locality: China (North China).

Protohermes griseus Stitz, 1914: 201 . Type locality: China: Taiwan [Formosa].

World distribution: China [not India] (Walker 1853: 207; Kimmins 1949a: 777; Liu et al. 2007a: 22; Oswald 2024a).

Note: No modern confirmed occurrence records are known from India. Previous Indian occurrence citations appear to be misidentifications. Protohermes costalis is currently considered to be endemic to China (Martins et al. 2022).