Balacra caeruleifascia is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Togo.[1] It uses coffee for its larval food[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Balacra |
| Species: | B. caeruleifascia
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| Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
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References
edit- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856". Afromoths. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ "Balacra caruleifascia African Moths". africanmoths.com. Retrieved 2023-12-08.