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Balacra distincta Kiriakoff, 1953

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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 batesi
Authorship:Kiriakoff, 1953
Citation:Balacra distincta 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; pl. 5, fig. 58; pl. 7, fig. 91
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Balacra distincta (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Pseudapiconoma batesi Druce, 1910; 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 distincta Kiriakoff, 1953 Holotype ♂ RMCA Holotype ♂, RMCA Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, East Kasai], Lusambo, 15.vi.1949, leg. M. Fontaine.
Balacra distincta Kiriakoff, 1953 Paratype ♂ RMCA Paratypes 2♂, RMCA. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, East Kasai], Lusambo, 15.vi.1949, leg. M. Fontaine.
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