Zamarada

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: Ennominae
Tribus: Cassymini
Genus: Zamarada
acosmeta Species Group

Species: Z. acosmeta – Z. clementi – Z. pinheyi – Z. quadriplaga
acrochra Species Group

Species: Z. acrochra – Z. auratisquama – Z. clenchi – Z. dilata – Z. enippe
ansorgei Species Group

Species: Z. ansorgei
aurolineata Species Group

Species: Z. aerata – Z. aurolineata – Z. clio – Z. herbuloti – Z. mpassae
bathyscaphes Species Group

Species: Z. aequilumata – Z. bathyscaphes – Z. psi
candelabra Species Group

Species: Z. candelabra – Z. prolata – Z. usambarae
catori Species Group

Species: Z. catori
crystallophana Species Group

Species: Z. crystallophana
cydippe Species Group

Species: Z. adumbrata – Z. cydippe – Z. mashariki
differens Species Group

Species: Z. differens
dilucida Species Group

Species: Z. dilucida
emaciata Species Group

Species: Z. emaciata
eucharis Species Group

Species: Z. mimesis – Z. variola – Z. volsella
euphrosyne Species Group

Species: Z. euphrosyne
excavata Species Group

Species: Z. aclys – Z. dyscapna – Z. excavata – Z. hero – Z. laciniata – Z. melpomene – Z. micropomene – Z. pringlei – Z. psectra – Z. radula – Z. shoa
fessa Species Group

Species: Z. denticatella – Z. dorsiplaga – Z. euterpina – Z. fessa
flavicosta Species Group

Species: Z. schalida
ignicosta Species Group

Species: Z. ignicosta
ilaria Species Group

Species: Z. erato
keraia Species Group

Species: Z. keraia – Z. umbra
labifera Species Group

Species: Z. labifera
latimargo Species Group

Species: Z. latimargo
lequeuxi Species Group

Species: Z. lequeuxi
metrioscaphes Species Group

Species: Z. euerces – Z. fontaineae – Z. glareosa – Z. griseola – Z. kiellandi – Z. metrioscaphes – Z. plana – Z. phrontisaria – Z. rubrifascia – Z. seydeli – Z. unisona – Z. uzungwae – Z. varii
minimaria Species Group

Species: Z. anacantha – Z. cinnamomata – Z. deceptrix – Z. delosis – Z. eurygnathus – Z. latilimbata – Z. mesotaenia – Z. ndogo – Z. phaeozona – Z. phratra – Z. townsendi – Z. usondo
paxilla Species Group

Species: Z. paxilla
perlepidata Species Group

Species: Z. bonaberiensis – Z. collarti – Z. dolorosa
polyctemon Species Group

Species: Z. amelga – Z. calypso – Z. euryscaphes – Z. iobathra – Z. mckameyi – Z. polyctemon
principes Species Group

Species: Z. bicuspida – Z. bilobata – Z. clavigera – Z. gamma – Z. lima – Z. platycephala – Z. subincoloris
pristis Species Group

Species: Z. anna – Z. loangensis – Z. pristis
protrusa Species Group

Species: Z. acalantis – Z. acerata – Z. aglae – Z. antimima – Z. arguta – Z. brevidens – Z. chrysopa – Z. dentigera – Z. elonga – Z. ioura – Z. ka – Z. lanceolata – Z. odontis – Z. ostracodes – Z. protrusa – Z. rhodina – Z. tristriga – Z. tristrigoides
pulverosa Species Group

Species: Z. amicta – Z. chrysothyra – Z. delta – Z. erugata – Z. erugatoides – Z. hyalinaria – Z. ilma – Z. loleza – Z. melasma – Z. musomae – Z. ochrata – Z. ordinaria – Z. psammites – Z. pulverosa – Z. secutaria – Z. torrida
purimargo Species Group

Species: Z. purimargo
reflexaria Species Group

Species: Z. cucharita – Z. ixiaria – Z. reflexaria – Z. rhamphis
rufilinearia Species Group

Species: Z. rufilinearia
scintillans Species Group

Species: Z. flavicaput – Z. scintillans
tortura Species Group

Species: Z. dearmata – Z. lorana – Z. mackanga – Z. pelobasis – Z. tortura
triangularis Species Group

Species: Z. amymone – Z. montana – Z. tomensis – Z. triangularis
tullia Species Group

Species: Z. sagitta – Z. tullia
undimarginata Species Group

Species: Z. corroborata – Z. undimarginata
vulpina Species Group

Species: Z. bastelbergeri – Z. longidens – Z. saburra – Z. vulpina
xystra Species Group

Species: Z. lope – Z. similis – Z. xystra
unknown Species Group

Species: Z. acerata – Z. aclea – Z. aegrotans – Z. decrepita – Z. effa – Z. excisa – Z. fallaciosa – Z. granti – Z. michaeli – Z. ramonae – Z. shoa
Name

Zamarada Moore, 1887

Type species: Zamarada translucida Moore, 1887 by monotypy..

References

Aarvik, L. & A. Bjørnstad, 2007: Review of the genus Zamarada Moore, 1887 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) in Tanzania with description of new species. Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie Memoir 3': 7–57.
Beck, K.R. & Karisch, T. 2011. Zwei neue afrikanische Arten von Zamarada (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) Entomologische Zeitschrift 121(2): 85–87. Reference page.
Fletcher, D.S., 1974: A revision of the old world genus Zamarada (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, 22 (supplement): 1–498.
Herbulot, C. 1979. Nouveaux Zamarada (Lepidoptera Geometridae Ennominae). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie NS 9(1): 59–65. Reference page.
Herbulot, H. 1990a: Un nouveau Zamarada de Tanzanie (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Lambillionea 90(4): 70–71. Reference page.
Herbulot, C. 1997. Deux nouveaux Zamarada du Congo (Lepidoptera Geometridae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de Mulhouse 53: 49–50. Reference page.
Herbulot, C., 1998: Un nouveau Zamarada de Côte d'Ivoire. Bulletin de la Société entomologique de Mulhouse 54 (7-8): 40.
Herbulot, C., 2001: Nouveaux Larentiinae et Ennominae africains (Lepidoptera Geometridae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de Mulhouse 57 (4): 73–78.
Herbulot, C. 2002. Huit nouveauv Geometridae d'Amerique du sud, d'Afrique Centrale et Oriëntale et d'Asie du Sud-Est (Lepidoptera). Lambillionea 102(4): 451–458 Reference page.
Jiang, N. ; C. Yang & H.-x. Han, 2012: First record of the genus Zamarada Moore, 1887 (lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) with one newly recorded species in China. Entomotaxonomia 34 (2): 270–274.
Orhant, G.E.R.J., 1995: Deux nouveaux Ennominae du Bengale occidental (Lep., Geometridae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de Mulhouse 51: 11–12.
Pierre-Baltus, C., 1985: Zamarada, groupe aurolineata: Description d'une espèce nouvelle (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Revue française d’Entomologie (n.s.) 7(1): 9–12. Reference page.
Pierre-Baltus, C., 2004: Un Zamarada nouveau de São Tomé, du groupe triangularis (Lepidoptera Geometridae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 109 (5) : 471–472.
Pierre-Baltus, C., 2005: Un nouveau Zamarada du Gabon (Lep., Geometridae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 110 (4/5): 412.
Pierre-Baltus, C., 2006: Zamarada umbra, une curieuse nouvelle espèce du Gabon, aux caractéristiques génitales surprenantes (Lep. Geometridae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 111 (3): 343–344
Pierre-Baltus, C. & Pierre, J. 2000. Nouveaux Zamarada de la réserve de la Lopé, Gabon (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 105(4): 337-342. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Pierre-Baltus, C. & J. Pierre, 2006, Un Zamarada nouveau du Gabon, sa place dans le groupe tortura (Lepidoptera: Geometridae), Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 111 (1): 123–127.
Sircoulomb, G. 2008: Une nouvelle espèce de Zamarada du Gabon, du groupe 'pristis' (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Entomologia Africana 13(1): 33-42. Reference page.
Sood, R. ; H.S. Rose & P.C. Pathania, 2009: A new species of the genus Zamarada Moore (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Shivaliks in Punjab, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 1 (4): 236–237.

Zamarada is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae, first described by Frederic Moore in 1887. The species type is Zamarada translucida. Over 250 species and 35 subspecies (including nominates) have been listed.[1]

Description

Moths in this genus have short, porrect palpi and roughly scaled with bipectinate (comb like on both sides) antennae that present with longer branches in male than female moths. Their hind tibia are not dilated. Forewings with vein 3 from angle of cell. Veins 7 to 9 stalked from upper angle and vein 10 absent. Vein 11 free. Hindwings with vein 3 from angle of cell.[2]
Selected species

Zamarada aureomarginata
Zamarada baliata (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Zamarada denticulata D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada differens
Zamarada eogenaria (Snellen, 1881)
Zamarada eucharis
Zamarada exigua
Zamarada metallicata Warren, 1914
Zamarada nesiotica D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada scriptifasciata (Walker, 1862)
Zamarada ucatoides Holloway

Notes

Parsons, Mark S.; et al. (1999), "The Catalogue", in Scoble, M. J. (ed.), Geometrid Moths of the World: A Catalogue, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing, ISBN 0-643-06304-8

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

External links
Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Zamarada Moore, 1887". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Tribe Cassymini". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 14, 2021.