Genus Caccothryptus Sharp, 1902

Caccothryptus Sharp, 1902: 63 . Hernando & Ribera 2014: 283 [revision].

Type species: Caccothryptus compactus Sharp, 1902, by monotypy. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: CB7B4207-FD54-43A0-9617- 7D15 CAD 62833

Macrobyrrhinus Pic, 1922: 4 . Synonymised by Champion (1923: 222)

. Type species: Macrobyrrhinus rouyeri Pic, 1922, by monotypy. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: 49DFB03F-B836-4673-8AF9-850B9E847115

Remarks

This genus is related to five genera in the Mandersia genus group (sensu Hernando & Ribera 2005a): Resachus Delève, 1968 (revised by Hernando & Ribera 2006), Simplocarina Pic, 1922, Pseudothryptus Hernando & Ribera, 2005, Mandersia Sharp, 1902 and Euthryptus Sharp, 1902 . It is also similar to Cyclolimnichus Delève, 1968 (revised by Hernando & Ribera 2000) and Tricholimnichus Hernando & Ribera, 2001 in their large and elongate body.

Distribution

SE Asia (Okinawa to India).