Balacra preussi

Balacra preussi is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1904 and is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria and Tanzania.[1]

Balacra preussi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Balacra
Species:
B. preussi
Binomial name
Balacra preussi
(Aurivillius, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Metarctia preussi Aurivillius, 1904
  • Pseudapiconoma laureola Druce, 1910
  • Pseudapiconoma preussi ab. longimaculata Strand, 1912
  • Balacra preussi ab. punctata Dufrane, 1945
  • Pseudapiconoma speculigera Grünberg, 1907
  • Pseudapiconoma umbra Druce, 1910
  • Balacra vitreigutta Hulstaert, 1923

References
  1. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Balacra preussi (Aurivillius, 1904)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 13, 2017.


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