Proxenus (moth)

Proxenus is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1850. The genus was included within Athetis by Robert W. Poole in 1989,^[1] but re-instated in 2010.^[2]

Proxenus
Proxenus miranda
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Subtribe:	Athetiina
Genus:	Proxenus Herrich-Schäffer, 1850

Species

• Proxenus mendosa (McDunnough, 1927)
• Proxenus mindara (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
• Proxenus miranda (Grote, 1873)