 
  | Permalink: | PARAWINT | 
| Higher taxa: | Erebidae (family)/ Arctiinae (subfamily)/ Arctiini (tribe)/ Paralpenus (genus)/ | 
| Status: | Accepted | 
| Authorship: | (Strand, 1909) | 
| Citation: | Acantharctia wintgensi Strand n. sp. | 
| Original genus: | Acantharctia | 
| Publication: | Strand E. 1909d. Lepidoptera aus Deutsch-Ostafrika, gesammelt von Herrn Oberleutnant Wintgens. | 
| Journal: | Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift Iris | 
| Volume: | 22 | 
| Issue: | 2–3 | 
| Pagination: | 113–114 | 
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12814611 | 
 
                        
                        
                    Transferred to Paralpenus by A. Watson (1989: 277).
| Scientific name | TypeStatus | Gender | Museum | Description | Country | Locality | Publication | URL | 
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| Paralpenus wintgensi (Strand, 1909) | Lectotype | ♀ | MfN | Lectotype ♀, designated by Watson (1989: 279), MfN. | Rwanda | [Rwanda], German East Africa, leg. Wintgens. | Watson A. 1989. A review of Spilosoma-like Afrotropical tiger-moths (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). page 113–114 | 
| Scientific name | Plant | Plant Family | Country | Publication | URL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralpenus wintgensi (Strand, 1909) | Ocimum sp. | Lamiaceae | Burundi | Fontaine M. 1992. Description des premiers états de quelques espèces de Lépidoptères Hétérocères africains. page 113 | 
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                            | Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralpenus wintgensi zimbabweiensis Dubatolov, 2011 | Dubatolov, 2011 | subspecies | Accepted | Paralpenus wintgensi zimbabweiensis | 
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralpenus eborina (Debauche, 1942) | (Debauche, 1942) | species | Synonym | Hyphantria eborina | 
| Paralpenus nigrilinea (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) | (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) | species | Synonym | Maenas nigrilinea | 
| Paralpenus paucipuncta (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) | (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) | species | Synonym | Maenas paucipuncta | 
| Paralpenus paucipunctata (Kiriakoff, 1965) | (Kiriakoff, 1965) | species | Misapplied | Maenas paucipunctata |