Bostra (moth)
| Bostra | |
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| Bostra mesoleucalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| 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 Walker in 1863,[3] and is known from Ethiopia, Mozambique, India, and Turkey.
Species
- Bostra claveriei Rougeot, 1977
- Bostra fascialis Warren, 1895
- Bostra fumosa 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
- ↑ "Bostra at funet". Nic.funet.fi. 2010-01-19. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ Bostra (moth) 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
- "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- Bostra (moth) at the Global Lepidoptera Names Index, Natural History Museum
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