''Maxentius'' is a genus of

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in the subfamily

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and formerly treated as a subgenus of the genus ''

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Species

* '' Maxentius canus'' (Péringuey, 1916) * '' Maxentius kuhlgatzi'' (Karny, 1910) * '' Maxentius pallidus'' (Walker, 1869) * '' Maxentius pinguis'' (Walker, 1869)

References

Ensifera genera Stenopelmatoidea {{stenopelmatidae-stub