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Bostra indicator

Topic: Biology

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Short description: Species of moth

Bostra indicator
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Bostra
Species:
B. indicator
Binomial name
Bostra indicator
(Walker, 1864)[1]
Synonyms
  • Arippara indicator Walker, 1864
  • Paleca rufescens Butler, 1879
  • Arippara rufescens
  • Bostra rufescens

Bostra indicator is a species of snout moth in the genus Bostra. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864.[1] It is found in China ,[2] Korea, Japan , Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia and India .[3]

The wingspan is 24–31 mm.[4] Adults are on wing in July.

The larvae feed on Cinnamomum camphora and Rhus species.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nuss, M. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-09-29. 
  2. ↑ Bostra indicator - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
  3. ↑ A review of the tribe Pyralini Latreille (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae) from Korea
  4. ↑ Japanese Moths


Wikidata ☰ Q4948278 entry




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