Deramas

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Deramas
D. tomokoae, male upperside
D. tomokoae, male underside
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Poritiini
Genus: Deramas
Distant, 1886
Synonyms
  • Zarona de Nicéville, [1889]

Deramas is a genus of

butterflies in the family Lycaenidae erected by William Lucas Distant in 1886. The genus ranges from south Myanmar to Sundaland, the Philippines and Sulawesi
. Most of the species are rare and endangered, and are confined to forest from sea level to about 5,000 feet (1,500 m).

Species

References

  • Seitz, A., 1924-1927: In The Macrolepidoptera of the World, 9: 903-1026. Stuttgart.
  • Eliot J.N., 1992: In Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula, 4th edn. x+595pp, 69pls. Kuala Lumpur.
  • Treadaway, Colin G., 1995: Checklist of the Butterflies of the Philippine Islands. Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, Suppl. 14: 7-118.
  • Seki, Y., Takanami, Y. & Otsuka K., 1991: Butterflies of Borneo, Lycaenidae. 2 (1): 1-113. Toboshima Corporation. Tokyo.
  • Treadaway, Colin G. & Schrőder,Heinz,2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands. Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.

External links

  • "Deramas Distant 1886". Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  • "Taxonomy Browser: Deramas bidotata". Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). Retrieved January 12, 2020.