Biology:Balacra

Short description: Genus of moths

Balacra
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Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Tribe:	Syntomini
Genus:	Balacra Walker, 1856
Synonyms
Pseudapiconoma Aurivillius, 1881 Lamprobalacra Kiriakoff, 1953 Compsochromia Kiriakoff, 1953 Daphaenisca Kiriakoff, 1953 Epibalacra Kiriakoff, 1957

Balacra is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.

Species

• Balacra affinis Rothschild, 1910
• Balacra alberici (Dufrane, 1945)
• Balacra aurivilliusi Kiriakoff, 1957
• Balacra basilewskyi Kiriakoff, 1953
• Balacra batesi Druce, 1910
• Balacra belga Kiriakoff, 1954
• Balacra brunnea Grünberg, 1907
• Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
• Balacra compsa Jordan, 1904
• Balacra conradti Oberthür, 1911
• Balacra daphaena Hampson, 1898
• Balacra diaphana Kiriakoff, 1957
• Balacra distincta Kiriakoff, 1953
• Balacra ehrmanni Holland, 1893
• Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
• Balacra flava Przybylowicz, 2013
• Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856
• Balacra fontainei Kiriakoff, 1953
• Balacra furva Hampson, 1911
• Balacra germana Rothschild, 1912
• Balacra guillemei (Oberthür, 1911)
• Balacra haemalea Holland, 1893
• Balacra herona Druce, 1887
• Balacra humphreyi Rothschild, 1912
• Balacra inflammata Hampson, 1914
• Balacra intermedia Rothschild, 1912
• Balacra jaensis Bethune-Baker, 1927
• Balacra magna Hulstaert, 1923
• Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
• Balacra monotonia (Strand, 1912)
• Balacra nigripennis Aurivillius, 1904
• Balacra ochracea Walker, 1869
• Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904
• Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
• Balacra rattrayi Rothschild, 1910
• Balacra rubricincta Holland, 1893
• Balacra rubrostriata (Aurivillius, 1892)
• Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923
• Balacra simplex Aurivillius, 1925
• Balacra simplicior Kiriakoff, 1957
• Balacra stigmatica Grünberg, 1907
• Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957
• Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881
• Balacra umbra Druce, 1910
• Balacra vitreata Rothschild, 1910
• Balacra vitreigutta Hulstaert, 1923

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog

Wikidata ☰ Q4849757 entry