Bostra

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Pyraloidea

Familia: Pyralidae
Subfamilia: Pyralinae
Tribus: Pyralini
Genus: Bostra
Species: B. disticta – B. hoenei – B. olivalis – B. nanalis
Name

Bostra Walker, 1863

Type species: Bostra illusella Walker, 1863
References

Lee, B.-W. ; Y.-S. Bae & H. Yoshimoto, 2007: A review of the tribe Pyralini Latreille (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Pyralinae) from Korea. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 58(1): 47–68. Abstract and full article: [1].
Leraut, P.J.A. 2013: New species and genera of Pyralinae (Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea, Pyralidae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 118(1): 41–72. full article Reference page.

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 albilineata (Warren, 1891)
Bostra amphidissa Meyrick, 1933
Bostra anhydropa Meyrick, 1933
Bostra asbenicola Rothschild, 1921
Bostra callispilalis Le Cerf, 1922 (from Kenya)
Bostra carnicolor Warren, 1914 (from South Africa)
Bostra chlorostoma Meyrick, 1934 (from Congo)
Bostra coenochroa Hampson, 1917
Bostra conflualis Hampson, 1906 (from South Africa)
Bostra conspicualis Warren, 1911 (from South Africa)
Bostra dentilinealis Hampson, 1917 (from Malawi)
Bostra dipectinialis Hampson, 1906
Bostra evillensis Ghesquière, 1942
Bostra excelsa Rougeot, 1984 (from Ethiopia)
Bostra ferrealis Hampson, 1906 (from South Africa)
Bostra flavicostalis Warren, 1914 (from South Africa)
Bostra claveriei Rougeot, 1977
Bostra fascialis Warren, 1895
Bostra fumosa de Joannis, 1927 (from Mozambique)
Bostra fuscipennis Hampson, 1910 (from Zambia)
Bostra glaucalis Hampson, 1906 (from Tanzania)
Bostra igneusta Swinhoe, 1895
Bostra illusella Walker, 1863
Bostra indicator (Walker, 1864)
Bostra lateritialis (Guenée, 1854)
Bostra legalis Meyrick, 1933 (from Congo)
Bostra leucostigmalis Hampson, 1906 (from Tanzania)
Bostra lignealis Hampson, 1917 (from Kenya)
Bostra linogramma Meyrick, 1933 (from Congo)
Bostra maculilinea Hampson, 1917 (from Malawi)
Bostra mesoleucalis Hampson, 1912
Bostra nanalis (Wileman, 1911)
Bostra noctuina (Butler, 1875) (from South Africa)
Bostra obsoletalis (Mann, 1864)
Bostra ochrigrammalis Hampson, 1906 (from Nigeria)
Bostra pallidicolor Hampson, 1917 (from South Africa)
Bostra pallidifrons Hampson, 1917
Bostra perrubida Hampson, 1910 (from Zambia)
Bostra phoenicocraspis Hampson, 1917 (from Cameroon)
Bostra phoenicocraspis Hampson, 1917 (from Cameroon)
Bostra phoenicoxantha Hampson, 1917 (from Malawi)
Bostra pseudoexcelsa , 1984 (from Ethiopia)
Bostra puncticostalis Hampson, 1898 (from South Africa)
Bostra pulverealis (Hampson, 1916)
Bostra purpurealis Hampson, 1917
Bostra pygmaea Hampson, 1906 (from Kenya)
Bostra pyrochroa (Hampson, 1916)
Bostra pyrochroalis Hampson, 1916 (from Somalia)
Bostra pyroxantha Hampson, 1906 (from Zimbabwe)

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.

Afromoths

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. Edit this at Wikidata