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).
| Deramas | |
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| D. tomokoae, male upperside | |
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| D. tomokoae, male underside | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Tribe: | Poritiini |
| Genus: | Deramas Distant, 1886 |
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Species edit
- Deramas alixae Eliot, 1978
- Deramas antynax Eliot, 1970
- Deramas anyx Eliot, 1964
- Deramas arshadorum Eliot, 1986
- Deramas basrii Eliot, 1992
- Deramas bidotata (Fruhstorfer, 1914)
- Deramas cham Saito & Seki, 2006
- Deramas evelynae Schröder & Treadaway, 1978
- Deramas ikedai H. Hayashi, 1978
- Deramas jasoda (de Nicéville, [1889])
- Deramas livens Distant, 1886
- Deramas manobo Schröder & Treadaway, 1978
- Deramas masae Kawai, 1994
- Deramas mindanensis Eliot, 1964
- Deramas montana Schröder & Treadaway, 1978
- Deramas nanae Osada, 1994
- Deramas nelvis Eliot, 1964
- Deramas nigrescens Eliot, 1964
- Deramas nolens Eliot, 1964
- Deramas osamui Hayashi & Ohtsuka, 1985
- Deramas sumikat Schröder & Treadaway, 1986
- Deramas suwartinae Osada, 1987
- Deramas talophi H. Hayashi, Schröder & Treadaway, 1984
- Deramas tomokoae H. Hayashi, 1978
- Deramas toshikoae H. Hayashi, 1981
- Deramas treadawayi H. Hayashi, 1981
- Deramas woolletti Eliot, 1970
References edit
- 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.
Wikispecies has information related to Deramas.
External links edit
- "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.