Bostra obsoletalis

Bostra obsoletalis is a species of moth in the family Pyralidae described by Josef Johann Mann in 1864. It is found in southern Europe,[1] Yemen, Sudan,[2] the Palestinian territories, Tunisia and Morocco.

Bostra obsoletalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Bostra
Species:
B. obsoletalis
Binomial name
Bostra obsoletalis
(Mann, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Stemmatophora obsoletalis Mann, 1864
  • Cledeobia obsoletalis
  • Pyralis obsoletalis
  • Pyralis palaestinensis Amsel, 1935
  • Pyralis tunesialis Caradja, 1916
  • Pyrausta buckwelli D. Lucas, 1954

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.[3]

References
  1. "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. "Bostra obsoletalis (Mann, 1864)". Afromoths. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  3. "papillons-fr.net". papillons-fr.net. Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-10-18.



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