Familia	Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)
Subfamilia	Prioninae (Latreille, 1802)
Tribus	Mallodontini (Thomson, 1861)
Genus	Mallodon (Lacordaire, 1830)
Subgenus
Species	downesii (Hope, 1843)
Synonyms	miles (Dejean, 1837) proximum (Dejean, 1837) spinibarbis (Bertoloni, 1849) costipenne (White, 1853) laevipenne (White, 1853) plagiatum (Thomson, 1867)
other names	Mallodon miles (Dejean, 1837) Mallodon proximum (Dejean, 1837) Mallodon proximum (Thomson, 1867) Mellodon spinibarbis (Bertoloni, 1849) Mallodon costipenne (White, 1853) Mallodon laevipenne (White, 1853) Mallodon downesi (Harold, 1879) Mallodon dowesii (Deyrolle, 1882) Stenodontes Mallodon downesi (Lameere, 1902) Mallodon Stenodontes downesi (Jover, 1953) Stenodontes Orthomallodon downesi (Santos Ferreira, 1980) Mallodon plagiatum (Thomson, 1867) Stenodontes Mallodon dasystomus plagiatus (Lameere, 1902) Stenodontes Mallodon dasystomus subsp. plagiatus (Lameere, 1913) Stenodontes Mallodon dasystomus (Melzer, 1919) Mallodon dasystomus plagiatus (Monné, 1995)
Lifezones:	Afrotropic
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Distribution:	Ethiopia, Kenya, Angola, Namibia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Burundi, Rwanda, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Uganda, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Benin, Comoros, Madagascar, Mozambique, Côte d'Ivoire, Botswana, Mayotte, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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