Bostra illusella

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Bostra illusella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Bostra
Species:
B. illusella
Binomial name
Bostra illusella
Walker, 1863 [1]

Bostra illusella is a species of snout moth in the genus Bostra . It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. [2] It is found in Sri Lanka. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bostra illusella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  2. ↑ Walker, Francis (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.



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