Protocollyris brevilabris

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

This diagnosis describes the genus Protocollyris, not the individual species. Species-level characters are not yet recorded.

DIAGNOSIS — *Protocollyris* Mandl, 1975 Body medium (8–14 mm), strongly elongate ant-mimicking habitus. Head elongate, distinctly longer than wide; eyewith large but somewhat laterally directed.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Collyris*, *Derocrania*, *Neocollyris*

Etymology

From Greek *prōtós* (first) + Collyris — "first/primitive Collyris".

Seasonal activity

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: VII-VIII

Distribution

India (Assam, Manipur), Myanmar, Bhutan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra: S. barat, S. selatan)

Countries: Indonesia · India · Myanmar · Malaysia · Thailand

Provinces / states: Assam · Manipur · Sumatra · S. selatan

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia