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| Ludia arida Jordan, 1938 |
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| Lymantriades obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1911 |
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Meyrick E. 1923c. Voyage du Comte Jacques de Rohan Chabot dans l'Angola. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de Microlépidoptères. page: 566 |
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Dewitz H. 1879. Afrikanische Schmetterlinge. page: 23 |
| Macroplectra hieraglyphica Bethune-Baker, 1911 |
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Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911a. Descriptions of new African Heterocera. page: 570 |
| Macroplectra rosea Bethune-Baker, 1911 |
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Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911a. Descriptions of new African Heterocera. page: 569 |
| Maliattha bethunebakeri Han & Kononenko, 2012 |
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Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911b. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera from tropical Africa. page: 524 (as bella) |
| Maliattha caffristis (Hampson, 1910) |
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Fletcher D. S. 1961. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Noctuidae. page: 223 |
| Maliattha subblandula Hacker, 2016 |
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Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.). page: 398 |
| Mallocampa zopheropa (Bethune-Baker, 1911) |
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Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911a. Descriptions of new African Heterocera. page: 565 |
| Marasmia poeyalis (Boisduval, 1833) |
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Snellen P. C. T. 1882. Aanteekeningen over Afrikaansche Lepidoptera. page: 234 (as rectistrigosa) |
| Marathyssa cistellatrix (Wallengren, 1860) |
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page: NHMUK |
| Marcipa angulina (Mabille, 1881) |
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Viette P. & Fletcher D. S. 1968. The types of Lepidoptera Heterocera described by P. Mabille. page: 409 |
| Marcipa maculifera (Mabille, 1881) |
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| Marcipa pammicta (Bethune-Baker, 1911) |
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Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911b. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera from tropical Africa. page: 531 |
| Marmax hypparchus (Cramer, 1779) |
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Alberti B. 1957. Ueber äthiopische Zygaeniden, insbesondere des Belgischen Kongo. page: 291 |
| Maruca vitrata (Fabricius, 1787) |
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| Massaga monteirona Butler, 1874 |
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Butler A. G. 1874a. Descriptions of new African Lepidoptera. page: 215 [217] |
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| Meganola angola (Bethune-Baker, 1911) |
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Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911a. Descriptions of new African Heterocera. page: 534 |
| Meganola angolalis Hacker, 2014 |
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Hacker H. H. 2014. Revision of the tribe Nolini of Africa and the Western Palaearctic Region (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae, Nolinae) Supplement 1. page: 161 |
| Meganola bipartita (van Son, 1933) |
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