Balacra nigripennis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1904 and is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania.[1]

Balacra nigripennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Balacra
Species:
B. nigripennis
Binomial name
Balacra nigripennis
(Aurivillius, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Megapisa nigripennis Aurivillius, 1904
  • Pseudapiconoma gloriosa Jordan, 1904
  • Pseucapiconoma speculigera ab. obliterata Grünberg, 1907

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Balacra nigripennis (Aurivillius, 1904)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 15, 2017.