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| Higher taxa: | Noctuidae (family)/ Xyleninae (subfamily)/ Caradrinini (tribe)/ Athetina (subtribe)/ 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). |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 3 |
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| Pagination: | 264–265, fig. 62; pl. 42, fig. 8; pl. 43, fig. 2 |
A junior primary homonym of Proxenus obscura Wileman & South, 1920. The objective replacement name is Athetis obscuroides Poole, 1989.
| Scientific name | TypeStatus | Gender | Museum | Description | Country | Locality | Publication | URL |
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| Athetis obscura (Janse, 1938) | Holotype | ♂ | TMSA | Holotype ♂, type no 2860, TMSA. | South Africa | South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, 03.ix.1903, leg. G. Burns. | ||
| Athetis obscura (Janse, 1938) | Paratype | ♂ | TMSA | Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide A. J. T. Janse 3567♂, type no 1920, TMSA. | South Africa | South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port St. Johns, ix.1916, leg. H. H. Swinny. |
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