Ramila is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Schoenobiinae |
| Genus: | Ramila Moore, 1868 |
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Description
editThe palpi are porrect (extending forward) and slightly scaled, where the third joint is downcurved. Maxillary palpi dilated with scales and nearly as long as the labial palps. Frons produced to a rounded projection nearly as long as the palpi. Antennae ciliated (hairy). Tibia slightly hairy, with short spurs. Forewings with produced apex to a point. Vein 3 from before angle of cell. Veins 4 and 5 from angle and vein 6 from near upper angle. Veins 7, 8 and 9 stalked and vein 11 becoming coincident with vein 12. Hindwings with vein 3 from before angle of cell. Veins 4 and 5 from angle and veins 6 and 7 stalked.[3]
Species
edit- Ramila acciusalis (Walker, 1859)
- Ramila angustifimbrialis (Warren in Swinhoe, 1890)
- Ramila marginella Moore, [1868]
- Ramila minima Chen & Wu, 2014
- Ramila ruficostalis Hampson, 1893
- Ramila thectopetina (West, 1931)
References
edit- ^ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Mally, Richard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Bauer, Franziska; Hayden, James; Segerer, Andreas; Schouten, Rob; Li, Houhun; Trofimova, Tatiana; Solis, M. Alma; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Ramila Moore, 1867". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
- ^ Hampson, G. F. (1896). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume IV. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.