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Metamicroptera paradoxa (Romieux, 1934)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Metamicroptera (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied, the accepted name is Metamicroptera rotundata
Authorship:(Romieux, 1934)
Citation:Balacra Wlk. paradoxa n. sp.
Original genus:Balacra
Publication:Romieux J. 1934a. Description de Lépidoptères nouveaux du Haut-Katanga (Congo belge).
Journal:Bulletin de la Société lépidoptérologique de Genève
Volume:7
Issue:3
Pagination:109–110; pl. 4, figs 5, 6
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Metamicroptera paradoxa (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior primary homonym of Balacra paradoxa Hering, 1932 (see also J. Romieux 1946: 267, S. G. Kiriakoff 1952d: 74).

Kiriakoff S. G. 1952d. La position systématique de Balacra paradoxa M. Hering (Lepid.: Thyretidae).
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