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Paraxestis Hampson, 1902

Higher taxa: Nolidae (family)/  Westermanniinae (subfamily)/  Paraxestis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Hampson, 1902
Citation:Genus Paraxestis, nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Paraxestis rufescens Hampson, 1920. Annals of the South African Museum 2: 317. By monotypy. Included in Westermanniinae by D. Lees & J. Minet (2003).
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II).
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:2
Issue:10
Pagination:317
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination Images
Paraxestis malagasy Viette, 1988 Viette, 1988 species Accepted Paraxestis malagasy
Paraxestis rufescens Hampson, 1902 Hampson, 1902 species Accepted Paraxestis rufescens