# Paropta

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***Paropta*** is a genus of [moths](/source/Moth) in the family [Cossidae](/source/Cossidae).

## Species

- *[Paropta paradoxus](/source/Paropta_paradoxus)* Herrich-Schäffer, 1851

## Former species

- *[Paropta confusa](/source/Paropta_confusa)* Rothschild, 1912
- *[Paropta frater](/source/Paropta_frater)* (Warnecke, 1929)
- *[Paropta henleyi](/source/Paropta_henleyi)* Warren & Rothschild, 1905
- *[Paropta johannes](/source/Paropta_johannes)* Staudinger, 1899
- *[Paropta l-nigrum](/source/Paropta_l-nigrum)* Bethune-Baker, 1894

## References

- [Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog](http://www.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/research-curation/projects/butmoth/GenusList3.dsml)

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