Yra, the vampire is an Italian comic book erotic character. She was drawn by Leone Frollo and Rubino Ventura. Yra is a 12-episodes fumetti series published from 1980 to 1981 by Edifumetto.[1][2][3]
She is shown in first episode innocent young girl, Yra is the only daughter of a couple of humble shepherds. Due to her looks, she gets the unwanted attention of the evil Lord of the Castle, the Dracula, who sends his guards to kidnap her. The story in later episode unfolds as how she turns in to a vampire by Romilda, an ugly old lesbian witch.[1]
"Yra" is one of many such characters from the Italian 'fumetti' tradition. Other figures from the same era, and with similarly violent or erotic preoccupations, include Maghella, Lucifera , Biancaneve, Vartan, Zora la Vampira, Jacula, Sukia, Jolanda de Almaviva and Dylan Dog.