The genus name Proterpia may refer to:

  • Animalia:
    • Proterpia Gistel, 1848 (Branchiopoda, Artemiidae): senior homonym, as unneeded replacement name for Artemia Leach, 1819; not used as valid after 1899
    • Proterpia Stål, 1867 (Hemiptera, Membracidae): junior homonym, considered unavailable according to ICZN 25.9.1, as being unused; replaced by Neoproterpia Dmitriev & Deitz, 2017
  • Plantae: