* Protohermes maculiferus (Walker, 1853)

Hermes maculiferus Walker, 1853: 203 . Type locality: India (Kerala [as Malabar (region)]).

Indian distribution: Karnataka: Bangalore Urban Dist.: Bengaluru (city); Mysuru Dist.: Mysuru [Mysore] (city); Kerala: Malabar (region); Meghalaya: East Khasi Hills Dist.: Khasi Hills [Khasia] (hills) (Walker 1853: 203; van der Weele 1907a: 249; Kimmins 1970: 356; Liu et al. 2015: 51; Singh et al. 2020: 504).

World distribution: India (Walker 1853: 203; Martins et al. 2022: 27; Oswald 2024a).

Note: The old record from Meghalaya is questionable and requires confirmation (Xingyue Liu, personal communication, 14 February 2022).