Afromoths.net

Balacra fontainei Kiriakoff, 1953

Permalink:BALAFONT
Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Balacra (genus)/  Pseudapiconoma (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Kiriakoff, 1953
Citation:Balacra fontainei sp. nov.
Original genus:Balacra
Publication:Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea).
Journal:Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Tervuren, in-8°, Zoologie
Volume:26
Issue:
Pagination:66–67; pl. 7, fig. 92
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Balacra fontainei Kiriakoff, 1953 Holotype RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, East Kasai], Sankuru, Lusambo, 28.ix.1950, leg. M. Fontaine.
Balacra fontainei Kiriakoff, 1953 Paratype RMCA Paratypes 2♂, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, East Kasai], Sankuru, Lusambo, 28.ix.1950, leg. M. Fontaine.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
/filer/webapps/moths/media/images/F/fontainei_Balacra_HT_RMCA_01.jpg
/filer/webapps/moths/media/images/F/fontainei_Balacra_HT_RMCA_02.jpg
/filer/webapps/moths/media/images/F/fontainei_Balacra_HT_RMCA_03.jpg
/filer/webapps/moths/media/images/O/oreophila_Balacra_HT_RMCA_01.jpg
/filer/webapps/moths/media/images/O/oreophila_Balacra_HT_RMCA_02.jpg
/filer/webapps/moths/media/images/O/oreophila_Balacra_HT_RMCA_03.jpg
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Balacra oreophila Kiriakoff, 1963 Kiriakoff, 1963 species Synonym Balacra oreophila