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Balqisia arida (Asselbergs, 2008)

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Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Phycitinae (subfamily)/  Phycitini (tribe)/  Balqisia (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Balqisia metamelana
Authorship:(Asselbergs, 2008)
Citation:Pempelia arida Asselbergs nov. spec.
Original genus:Pempelia
Publication:Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I.
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Volume:1 (2007)
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Pagination:496, figs 18–19, 25

Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Nephopterix metamelana Hampson, 1926; synonymized by F. Slamka (2019: 48).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Balqisia arida (Asselbergs, 2008) Holotype RMNH Holotype ♂, genitalia slide J. E. F. Asselbergs 5657♂, RMNH United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, Wadi Maidaq, 280 m, 27.ii.2006, leg. C. Gielis.
Balqisia arida (Asselbergs, 2008) Paratype RMNH Paratype ♀, genitalia slide J. E. F. Asselbergs 5696♀, RMNH. United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, Wadi Maidaq, 280 m, 27.ii.2006, leg. C. Gielis.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination