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Balacra damalis Holland, 1893

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Balacra (genus)/  Lamprobalacra (subgenus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Balacra elegans
Authorship:Holland, 1893
Citation:B.[alacra] damalis, sp. nov.
Original genus:Balacra
Publication:Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera.
Journal:Psyche
Volume:6
Issue:201
Pagination:397
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13265575
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Balacra damalis (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892; synonymized by G. F. Hampson (1898a: 152).

Hampson G. F. 1898a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Syntomidae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Balacra damalis Holland, 1893 Syntype ♂ CMNH Syntypes ♂, ♀, CMNH. Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea, W Africa, Benita, leg. L. Reutlinger.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination