| Higher taxa: | Lecithoceridae (family)/ Torodorinae (subfamily)/ Protolychnis (genus)/ |
| Status: | Accepted |
| Authorship: | Meyrick, 1925 |
| Citation: | Protolychnis, nov. gen. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Lecithocera maculata Walsingham, 1881. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1881: 276; pl. 11, fig. 18. By original designation. |
| Publication: | Meyrick E. 1925c. Lepidoptera Heterocera Fam. Gelechiadae. – In: Wytsman P. (ed.), Genera Insectorum. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 184 |
| Issue: | |
| Pagination: | 242 |
| URL: | https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18042706 |
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protolychnis amaniensis Park, 2024 | Park, 2024 | species | Accepted | Protolychnis amaniensis | |
| Protolychnis bastini Park, 2020 | Park, 2020 | species | Accepted | Protolychnis bastini | |
| Protolychnis chlorotoma (Meyrick, 1914) | (Meyrick, 1914) | species | Accepted | Onebala chlorotoma | |
| Protolychnis circuliella Park, 2024 | Park, 2024 | species | Accepted | Protolychnis circuliella | |
| Protolychnis maculata (Walsingham, 1881) | (Walsingham, 1881) | species | Accepted | Lecithocera maculata | |
| Protolychnis marginata (Walsingham, 1891) | (Walsingham, 1891) | species | Accepted | Lecithocera marginata | |
| Protolychnis morogorensis Park & Koo, 2021 | Park & Koo, 2021 | species | Accepted | Protolychnis morogorensis | |
| Protolychnis natalensis Park & De Prins, 2019 | Park & De Prins, 2019 | species | Accepted | Protolychnis natalensis | |
| Protolychnis oculiella Park & Koo, 2021 | Park & Koo, 2021 | species | Accepted | Protolychnis oculiella | |
| Protolychnis petiliella Park, 2020 | Park, 2020 | species | Accepted | Protolychnis petiliella | |
| Protolychnis tangaensis Park, 2022 | Park, 2022 | species | Accepted | Protolychnis tangaensis |
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protolichnis Janse, 1963 | Janse, 1963 | genus | Misapplied |