Genus Amystrops Grouvelle, 1906

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• Amystrops Grouvelle, A. 1906. Clavicornes nouveaux du Musée Civique de Gênes. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 3 2 62(1905): 308–333 [10-16 Jul. 1906] [312].

  Type species:

   Amystrops modiglianii Grouvelle, 1906 by subsequent designation, see Kirejtshuk, A.G. 1997. On the evolution of anthophilous Nitidulidae (Coleoptera) in tropical and subtropical regions. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 47(1-2): 111-134 [117].
• Propetes Reitter, E. 1875. Darstellung der mit Epuraea verwandten Gattungen. Verhandlungen des Naturforschenden Vereines in Brünn 13 [1874]: 53-64 [62] [junior homonym; preoccupied by Propetes Walker, 1851].

  Type species:

   Epuraea nigripennis Redtenbacher, 1867 by monotypy.
• Platychorinus Grouvelle, A. 1906. Nitidulides nouveaux du British Museum (Col.). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1906: 201–203 [seance 10 Oct. 1906] [201].

  Type species:

   Platychorinus dilutus Grouvelle, 1906 by monotypy.
• Platychoropsis Grouvelle, A. 1913. Famille des Nitidulidae. Notes synonymiques et rectifications á la nomenclature. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 81: 387–400 [398] [replacement name for Platychorinus Grouvelle, 1906].

  Type species:

   Platychorinus dilutus Grouvelle, 1906 by monotypy.
• Haptognathus Gillogly, L.R. 1962. Coleoptera: Nitidulidae. Insects of Micronesia 16(4): 133–188 [160].

  Type species:

   Haptognathus pacificus Gillogly, 1962 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Kirejtshuk, A.G. 1998. Nitidulidae (Coleoptera) of the Himalayas and northern Indochina. Part 1: subfamily Epuraeinae. Theses Zoologicae 28: 489 pp. [299]
• Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2005. On the fauna of Nitidulidae (Insecta, Coleoptera) from Taiwan with some taxonomical notes. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica) 97: 51-113 [77]

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