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Balacra batesi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Balacra
Species:	B. batesi
Binomial name
Balacra batesi (H. Druce, 1910)
Synonyms
Pseudapiconoma batesi H. Druce, 1910 Pseudapiconoma batesi congoensis Rothschild, 1910 Pseudapiconoma flavimacula var. decora Oberthür, 1911 Balacra distincta Kiriakoff, 1953 Pseudapiconoma flavimacula ab. elegantissima Strand, 1912 Pseudapiconoma batesi ugandae Rothschild, 1910

Balacra batesi is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda.