Biology:Bosara

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Bosara is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.[1][2][3] They are small moths[4] that occur in South, Southeast and East Asia and in Australia.[2]

Species

The Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae and the Geometric Moths of the World recognize the following 26 species:[1][3]

The Moths of Borneo recognize the following species not included above:[5]

The Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae recognizes the following under Chloroclystis,[6] with the Geometric Moths of the World listing them as uncertain within Chloroclystis[7]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys; Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Bosara Walker, 1866". Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/185410/taxon/1972. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Bosara Walker, 1866". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/4707658. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Bosara Walker, 1866". Geometric Moths of the World. Forum Herbulot. https://geometroidea.smns-bw.org/geometridae/Catalogue/?tree=20915. 
  4. Galsworthy, Anthony (2003). "Bosara Walker: revisional notes on the Bosara refusaria group of species (Geometridae, Larentiinae)". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 54 (3): 147–155. doi:10.18984/lepid.54.3_147. https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/lepid/54/3/54_KJ00006420192/_article/-char/en/. 
  5. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Bosara Walker". https://www.mothsofborneo.com/genera/bosara. 
  6. Rajaei, Hossein; Hausmann, Axel; Scoble, Malcolm; Wanke, Dominic; Plotkin, David; Brehm, Gunnar; Murillo-Ramos, Leidys; Sihvonen, Pasi (6 June 2024). "Chloroclystis Hübner, [1825"]. Online Taxonomic Facility of Geometridae 1.1.24.158. https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/185410/taxon/3074. 
  7. "Chloroclystis? Hübner, [1825"]. Geometric Moths of the World. Forum Herbulot. https://geometroidea.smns-bw.org/geometridae/Catalogue/?tree=21243. 

Further reading

  • Galsworthy, A.C., 1999: New and revised eupitheciine species (Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Hong Kong and South East Asia. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 50(3): 223-234. Abstract and full article: [1].
  • Orhant, G.E.R.J., 2003: Deuxième contribution à la connaissance des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tahiti avec quelques données pour Moorea. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Mulhouse 59 (2): 22-33.

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