Actaeodes tomentosus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)

Material examined. 3 males (21.1 x 13.2 mm, 25.2 x 15.0 mm, 25.8 x 15.8 mm) (DABFUK), Kalpeni, 4 January 2013; 1 male (25.5 x 15.7 mm), 1 female (15.2 x 8.9 mm) (DABFUK), Kavaratti, 31 October 2013; 2 males (25.0 x 15.5 mm, 26.5 x 16.2 mm) (DABFUK), Minicoy, 2 December 2013; 2 females (17.6 x 10.8 mm, 22.8 x 14.1 mm) (DABFUK), Agatti, 0 8 January 2014; 2 females (17.1 x 11.0 mm, 18.3 x 11.7 mm) (DABFUK), Kilton, 22 October 2014; 1 male (26.8 x 16.5 mm) (DABFUK), Bitra, 0 8 May 2015 .

Remarks. Actaeodes tomentosus was previously recorded from Lakshadweep by Alcock (1898), Dev Roy (2008), and Kumaralingam et al. (2017). It has a wide range in the Indo-West Pacific (Serène 1984).