''Paraepermenia '' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Epermeniidae described by Reinhard Gaedike in 1968. Its only species, ''Paraepermenia santaliella'', the quandong moth, was described by the same author in the same year. It is found in

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, where it has been recorded from Victoria. The larvae feed on the flowers of '' Santalum acuminatum'' (quandong)., 1968: http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pi/pdf/10(3)-599.pdf "Revision der ''Epermeniidae'' Australiens und Ozeaniens (Lepidoptera: Epermeniidae)". ''Pacific Insects''. 10 (3-4): 599-627.

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Epermeniidae Moths described in 1968 Moths of Australia Monotypic moth genera {{Epermenioidea-stub