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Athetis obscura (Janse, 1938)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Noctuinae (subfamily)/  Caradrinini (tribe)/  Athetis (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied, the accepted name is Athetis obscuroides
Authorship:(Janse, 1938)
Citation:Proxenus obscura, spec. nov.
Original genus:Proxenus
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1937–1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim).
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Volume:3
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Pagination:264–265, fig. 62; pl. 42, fig. 8; pl. 43, fig. 2
Taxonomic note:

A junior primary homonym of Proxenus obscura Wileman & South, 1920. The objective replacement name is Athetis obscuroides Poole, 1989.

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