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- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hallicarnia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved September 25, 2018.
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- ↑ "3 definitions found for Hallicarnia". Nomen.at - Animals and Plants. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
- ↑ "Hallicarnia Kirby, 1892". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
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