''Hypotia proximalis'' is a species of

snout moth The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyralida ...

in the genus ''

Hypotia ''Hypotia'' is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847. Species *'' Hypotia aglossalis'' (Hampson, 1906) *'' Hypotia argentalis'' (Hampson, 1900) *'' Hypotia bertazii'' (Turati, 1926) *'' Hypotia bl ...

''. It was described by

Hugo Theodor Christoph Hugo Theodor Christoph (16 April 1831 – 5 November 1894) was a German and Russian entomologist. Born in Herrnhut in Saxony, Hugo Theodor Christoph moved to Russia in 1858. He became a member of the Russian Entomological Society in 1861. From 18 ...

in 1882 and is known from

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and

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Moths described in 1882 Hypotiini {{Hypotia-stub