Taxonomic Information
Ramila Moore, [1868] species known from India:
Ramila acciusalis (Walker, [1859]). Sri Lanka; India.
Ramila angustifimbrialis (Swinhoe, 1890). Nepal; Bhutan; Myanmar; India.
Ramila marginella Moore, [1868]. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Ramila ruficostalis Hampson, 1893. Sri Lanka.
Ramila sunderbanensis Biswas, Shah, Modak & Mitra, 2017. India: Sunderbans, West Bengal.
Note: This species has been provisionally identified. Keys to separate similar species are given in the Identification tab.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Ramila angustifimbrialis -
Note: This species has been provisionally identified. Keys to separate similar species are given below:
Wing membrane crenulate: marginella and ruficostalis
Ramila marginella: Wing membrane crenulate: Forewing with costa fuscous.
Wing membrane non-crenulate: acciusalis and angustifimbrialis
Ramila acciusalis: FW with costa orange. (Chen & Wu, 2014; Hampson, 1896)
Ramila angustifimbrialis: Forewing with costa fulvous; the lines obsolescent; the marginal line more maculate (Chen & Wu, 2014).
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- OD: Crambostenia angustifimbrialis Warren in Swinhoe, C. 1890. The Moths of Burma, Pt. 2. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond.: 201-296. Plate 6-8. Page 293. Type locality: Myanmar.
- Chen, F. Q. & Wu, C. S.. 2014. Taxonomic review of the subfamily Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) from China. Zoological Systematics. 39 (2): 163–208. doi: 10.11865/zs20140201.
- http://www.pyralidsofborneo.org/index.php?angustifimbrialis [Accessed 8 Apr 2023]
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/624152-Ramila-angustifimbrialis [Accessed 8 Apr 2023]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Ramila angustifimbrialis (Swinhoe, 1890) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/ramila-angustifimbrialis, accessed 2025/11/04.