Bostra indicator

Bostra indicator is a species of snout moth in the genus Bostra. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864.^[1] It is found in China,^[2] Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.^[3]

Bostra indicator
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Bostra
Species:	B. indicator
Binomial name
Bostra indicator (Walker, 1864)[1]
Synonyms
Arippara indicator Walker, 1864 Paleca rufescens Butler, 1879 Arippara rufescens Bostra rufescens

The wingspan is 24–31 mm.^[4] Adults are on wing in July.

The larvae feed on Cinnamomum camphora and Rhus species.