Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856a
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC63AC45-A87B-4AEC-94BB-68DE56FBD6F6 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/553187B2-C561-FEF6-62F6-FB30FC739FBB |
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Plazi |
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Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856a |
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Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856a View in CoL
COMMON NAME (S): Tussock moth. SYNONYM(S): Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920b View in CoL ; Pseudapiconoma testacea Aurivillius, 1881 . IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE). DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea,
Kenya, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia. LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka, in Lusaka Province. LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Larval foodplants include; Sonchus sp. (Asteraceae) , Theobroma cacao View in CoL L. [ The cacao or cocoa tree]
( Malvaceae ), Carica sp. ( Caricaceae ), Coffea sp. (Rubiaceae) , Morus sp. (Moraceae) and Solanum sp.
(Solanaceae). SOURCES: African Moths 2019; Catalogue of Life 2017; De Prins & De Prins 2022.
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Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856a
| Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023 |
Balacra micromacula
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Pseudapiconoma testacea
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