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Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923

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Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Balacra caeruleifascia
Authorship:Hulstaert, 1923
Citation:Balacra similis sp. n.
Original genus:Balacra
Publication:Hulstaert P. G. 1923b. Hétérocères nouveaux du Congo belge.
Journal:Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines
Volume:11
Issue:4
Pagination:408
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Balacra similis (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856; synonymized with Balacra ochracea Walker, 1869 by S. G. Kiriakoff (1953a: 60).

Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea).
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Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923 Holotype ♀ RMCA Holotype ♀, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo], Congo belge, Léopoldville [Kinshasa], 26.iv.1912, leg. C. Christy.
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