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Balacra simplicior Kiriakoff, 1957

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Balacra (genus)/  Pseudapiconoma (subgenus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Balacra monotonia
Authorship:Kiriakoff, 1957
Citation:Balacra (Pseudapiconoma) simplicior sp. nov.
Original genus:Balacra
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1957c. Lépidoptères nouveaux du Congo belge.
Journal:Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines
Volume:55
Issue:3–4
Pagination:280, fig. 11
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Balacra simplicior (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Balacra monotonia (Strand, 1912); synonymized by Ł. Przybyłowicz (2009: 14).

Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Balacra simplicior Kiriakoff, 1957 Holotype ♂ RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, West Kasai], Congo belge, Sankuru, Luluaburg [Kananga], 31.x.1951, leg. M. Fontaine.
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