Bostra mesoleucalis

Bostra mesoleucalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Bostra described by George Hampson in 1912.

Bostra mesoleucalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Bostra
Species:
B. mesoleucalis
Binomial name
Bostra mesoleucalis
Hampson, 1912

It is found in Sri Lanka[1] and India.[2]

This species has a wingspan of 20 mm.

References
  1. Hampson, 1912. The Moths of India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society V.21. p.1260.plate G fig.42
  2. George Mathew, 2006. An Inventory of Indian Pyralids (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Zoos' Print Journal 21(5): p.2251



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