Derambila saponaria
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Family: | Geometridae
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Species: | D. saponaria
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Binomial name | |
Derambila saponaria (Guenée, 1858)
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Derambila saponaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] India, Sumatra and Borneo.
Prominent black dots are found along the wing margins.[3] The Taiwan population is sometimes classified as a subspecies[4] - Derambila saponaria fragilis Butler, 1880 or as a separate species - Derambila fragilis (Butler, 1880).[5]
References[]
- ^ "Species Details: Derambila saponaria Guenée, 1858". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
- ^ "Derambila saponaria Guenée". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Infraspecific Taxon Details: Derambila saponaria fragilis Butler, 1880". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Derambila fragilis (Butler, 1880)". Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
Categories:
- Moths of Asia
- Moths described in 1858
- Geometridae stubs