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Bostra conspicualis Warren, 1911

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Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Pyralinae (subfamily)/  Pyralini (tribe)/  Bostra (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Warren, 1911
Citation:Bostra conspicualis, spec. nov.
Original genus:Bostra
Publication:Warren W. 1911. Description of some new Geometridae and Pyralidae from South Africa.
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:10
Issue:1
Pagination:29
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1554468
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Bostra conspicualis Warren, 1911 Holotype ♂ SAMC Holotype ♂, SAMC. South Africa South Africa, [Western Cape], Cape Province, Cape Town.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Bostra conspicualis Warren, 1911 South Africa Western Cape Warren W. 1911. Description of some new Geometridae and Pyralidae from South Africa. page 29
Bostra conspicualis Warren, 1911 South Africa Eastern Cape Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 61
Plant note:

Stem borer and leaf-eater on Protea sp., and notes on biology (see A. C. Myburgh & D. J. Rust (1975: 57–58).

Myburgh A. C. & Rust D. J. 1975. A survey of pests of the Proteaceae in the western and southern Cape Province.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Bostra conspicualis Warren, 1911 Leucadendron sp. Proteaceae South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page 692
Bostra conspicualis Warren, 1911 Mimetes sp. Proteaceae South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page 692
Bostra conspicualis Warren, 1911 Protea sp. Proteaceae South Africa Myburgh A. C. & Rust D. J. 1975. A survey of pests of the Proteaceae in the western and southern Cape Province. page 57
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination