{{Short description|Genus of moths}} {{Automatic_taxobox | image = Proxenus miranda – Miranda Moth (14443151658).jpg | image_caption = ''Proxenus miranda'' | taxon = Proxenus | authority = Herrich-Schäffer, 1850 }}

'''''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,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Pitkin |first1=Brian |last2=Jenkins |first2=Paul |name-list-style=amp |date=November 5, 2004 |url=https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=24332.0 |title=''Proxenus'' Herrich-Schäffer, 1850 |website=Butterflies and Moths of the World |publisher=Natural History Museum, London |accessdate=October 24, 2020}}</ref> but re-instated in 2010.<ref>{{Cite journal |title=Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico |date=2010 |last1=Lafontaine |first1=J. Donald |last2=Schmidt |first2=B. Christian |name-list-style=amp |journal=ZooKeys |issue=40 |pages=127–147 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.40.414 |doi-access=free}}</ref>

==Species== * ''Proxenus mendosa'' <small>(McDunnough, 1927)</small> * ''Proxenus mindara'' <small>(Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)</small> * ''Proxenus miranda'' <small>(Grote, 1873)</small>

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Category:Caradrinini

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