Balataea

Balataea is a genus of butterflies belonging to the family Zygaenidae.[1]

Balataea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Balataea
Walker, 1864

The genus was first described by Walker in 1864.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Japan.[1]

Species:

  • Balataea octomaculata Bremer, 1861[1]

References

  1. "Balataea Walker, 1864". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
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