Balaca

Balaca is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its only species, Balaca picaria, can be found in New Guinea. Both the genus and the species were first described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1]

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Balaca

Walker, 1865
Species:
B. picaria
Binomial name
Balaca picaria
Walker, 1865

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Balaca Walker, [1865]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 21, 2019.


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