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- ↑ "Species Details: Bambalina consorta Templeton, 1847". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ↑ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Bambalina consortus (Templeton, 1846)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
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