Bostra obsoletalis

{{short description|Species of moth}}

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| genus = Bostra

| species = obsoletalis

| authority = (Mann, 1864)

| synonyms =

  • Stemmatophora obsoletalis Mann, 1864
  • Cledeobia obsoletalis
  • Pyralis obsoletalis
  • Pyralis palaestinensis Amsel, 1935
  • Pyralis tunesialis Caradja, 1916
  • Pyrausta buckwelli D. Lucas, 1954

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Bostra obsoletalis is a species of moth in the family Pyralidae described by Josef Johann Mann in 1864. It is found in southern Europe,{{cite web|url=http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=442533 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304024626/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=442533 |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |title=Fauna Europaea |publisher=Faunaeur.org |accessdate=2011-10-18}} Yemen, Sudan,{{cite web|url=http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/BOSTOBSO |title=Bostra obsoletalis (Mann, 1864)|website=Afromoths |accessdate=2011-10-18}} the Palestinian territories, Tunisia and Morocco.

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.{{cite web |url=http://www.papillons-fr.net/Pyralidae/Bostra_obsoletalis.html |title=papillons-fr.net |publisher=papillons-fr.net |accessdate=2011-10-18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329064345/http://www.papillons-fr.net/Pyralidae/Bostra_obsoletalis.html |archivedate=2012-03-29}}

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