Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 304

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1
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scientific name	Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
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COMMON NAME (S): Tussock moth.

SYNONYM(S): Pseudapiconoma bumba Strand, 1918a ; Pseudapionoma curriei Dyar, 1899 ; Balacra damalis Holland, 1893a ; Balacra kivensis Dufrane, 1945 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Lusaka , in Lusaka Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; Catalogue of Life 2017; De Prins & De Prins 2022.