Proxys Spinola, 1837

Castro-Huertas, Valentina, Grazia, Jocelia, Forero, Dimitri, Fernández, Fernando & Schwertner, Cristiano F., 2022, Stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of Colombia: An annotated checklist of species, Zootaxa 5097 (1), pp. 1-88 : 47

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5097.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:22D34955-4764-495D-8CD0-13ED18712C93
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6953524
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/257B8D38-FFFF-FFC2-FF3E-FB4BEA1CFAD2
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Proxys Spinola, 1837
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The genus can be recognized by the distance between eye to pronotum, approximately half to the diameter of eye, with a striated region between eye and pronotum; and the clypeus is acute and surpass the mandibular plates ( Rolston & McDonald 1984; Brailovsky 1987; Torres 2004)