| Higher taxa: | Limacodidae (family)/ Limacodinae (subfamily)/ Parathosea (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Scotinochroa |
| Authorship: | Aurivillius, 1921 |
| Citation: | Parathosea, nov. gen. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Parathosea peringueyi Aurivillius, 1921. Annals of the South African Museum 18(2): 242–243. By monotypy. |
| Publication: | Aurivillius C. 1921a. Descriptions of some South African Heterocera (Lepidoptera). |
| Journal: | Annals of the South African Museum |
| Volume: | 18 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pagination: | 242 |