Bostra (moth)
| Bostra | |
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| Bostra mesoleucalis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Tribe: | Pyralini |
| Genus: | Bostra Walker, 1863[1] |
| Type species | |
| Bostra illusella Walker, 1863 [2]
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Bostra is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863[3] and is known from Ethiopia, Mozambique, India, and Turkey.
Species[]
- Bostra claveriei Rougeot, 1977
- Bostra fascialis Warren, 1895
- Bostra fumosa de Joannis, 1927
- Bostra igneusta Swinhoe, 1895
- Bostra illusella Walker, 1863
- Bostra indicator (Walker, 1864)
- Bostra lateritialis (Guenée, 1854)
- Bostra mesoleucalis Hampson, 1912
- Bostra nanalis (Wileman, 1911)
- Bostra obsoletalis (Mann, 1864)
- Bostra pallidifrons Hampson, 1917
- Bostra pulverealis (Hampson, 1916)
- Bostra pyrochroa (Hampson, 1916)
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Bostra Walker, 1863". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- ^ Bostra at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
- ^ Francis, Walker (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera Heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 123. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
External links[]
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bostra". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
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Categories:
- Pyralini
- Pyralidae genera
- Pyralini stubs