Genus Neohydnobius Jeannel

Neohydnobius Jeannel, 1962: 496 . Type species: Neohydnobius brevis Jeannel (orig.des.).

= Microhydnobius; Jeannel, 1962: 492 (lapsus for Neohydnobius Jeannel).

= Loxorhabdus Hlisnikovský, 1964c: 323 (as Loxorhadbus); Newton, 1998: 91, 169 syn. Type species: Loxorhabdus argentinicus Hlisnikovský (orig. des.).

Distribution: Southern Chile, southwestern Argentina. Note: One additional undescribed species is known from Chile (Newton, 1998: 91).

Biology: Scavengers found on carrion, dung, various fungi and in leaf litter of forests.