Derambila

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Geometroidea

Familia: Geometridae
Subfamilia: Oenochrominae
Genus: Derambila
Species: D. delostigma – D. jacksoni
Name

Derambila Walker, 1863

Type species: Derambila punctisignata Walker, 1863
References
Additional references

Prout, L.B. 1915. New Genera and Species of African Geometridae. Novitates Zoologicae 22: 311-386. full article (BHL). Reference page.

Derambila is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1863.
Description

Its palpi are porrect (extending forward) and hairy. Antennae long and slender, minutely serrate in male, which is ciliated in female. Legs very long and slender. Fore tibia short and hind tibia with fold and tuft, and without spurs in female. Forewings with vein 3 from long before angle of cell. Veins 7 to 9 stalked from before upper angle and vein 10 absent. Vein 11 becoming coincident with vein 12. Hindwings with vein 3 from before angle of cell. Vein 5 from middle of discocellulars and vein 6 and 7 stalked.[2]
Species

Derambila alucitaria (Snellen, 1873)
Derambila biokensis Herbulot, 1998
Derambila candidissima Prout
Derambila costipunctata Warren, 1905
Derambila catharina Prout, 1910
Derambila costata (Warren, 1896)
Derambila delostigma Prout, 1915
Derambila dentifera (Moore, 1888)
Derambila dentiscripta (Bastelberger, 1909)
Derambila fragilis (Butler, 1880)
Derambila herbuloti Holloway, 1996
Derambila hyperphyes (Prout, 1911)
Derambila idiosceles Turner, 1930
Derambila iridoptera (Prout, 1913)
Derambila jacksoni Prout, 1915
Derambila larula Bastelberger, 1909
Derambila liosceles Turner, 1930
Derambila livens Prout, 1931
Derambila lumenaria (Geyer, 1832)
Derambila macritibia Prout, 1929
Derambila manca (Swinhoe, 1902)
Derambila manfredi Holloway, 1996
Derambila marginepunctata Bastelberger, 1909
Derambila melagonata (Walker, [1863])
Derambila niphosphaeras (Prout, 1934)
Derambila permensata (Walker, [1863])
Derambila propages Prout, 1926
Derambila puella (Butler, 1880)
Derambila punctisignata Walker, [1863]
Derambila rectiscripta Prout
Derambila saponaria (Guenée, 1857)
Derambila satelliata Walker
Derambila syllaria (Swinhoe, 1904)
Derambila synecdema Prout, 1910
Derambila thearia (Swinhoe, 1904)
Derambila thrombocnemis Prout, 1929
Derambila zanclopterata (Walker, [1863])
Derambila zinctaria (Guenée, 1857)

References

Holloway, J. D. (1996). The Moths of Borneo 9: Geometridae: Oenochrominae, Desmobathrinae, Geometrinae. Kuala Lumpur: Southdene. ISBN 9789839991536.

Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Savela, Markku. "Derambila Walker, [1863]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.