* Layahima contracta (Walker, 1860)

Myrmeleon contractus Walker, 1860: 192 . Type Locality: India [Hindostan].

Layahima nebulosa Navás, 1912h: 36 . Type Locality: India (West Bengal: Darjeeling).

Indian distribution: West Bengal: Darjeeling Dist.: Darjeeling (town) (Walker 1860: 193; Navás 1912h: 38; Ghosh & Sen 1977: 303; Ghosh 1984: 34; Ghosh 1999: 140; Ghosh 2000a: 75).

World distribution: India (Walker 1860: 193; Oswald 2024a).