Genus of moths
Mallodeta
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Mallodeta
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M. clavata
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Mallodeta clavata
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Synonyms
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- Lycorea Walker, 1854 (preocc. Doubleday, 1847)
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- Glaucopis clavata Walker, 1854
- Mallodeta simplex Rothschild, 1931
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Mallodeta is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. Its single species, Mallodeta clavata, was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Brazil and Paraguay.[1]
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