Genus Canuleius Stål, 1875: 53

See Brock et al. (2023) for a complete reference list

This genus mostly occurs in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil, from which one of the transferred species was collected, the other without precise known locality. The genus now contains 20 species. Characteristics contained by the transferred species that allowed generic assignment are the following: smooth head with convex vertex; proportions of thorax; relatively enlarged tarsi; similar morphology of teminalia.

Ocnophila pedestris Brunner, 1907: 313 = Canuleius pedestris (Brunner, 1907) comb. nov.

>> Syntypes, ♀ (NMW): Brasilien, ex coll. Fruhstorfer; det. Br.v.W. Ocnophila pedestris; 24.---; 623 [examined] ; ♀ nymph (NMW): Coll. Br.v.W. Theresopolis, Sta. Catharina, Brasil, leg. Fruhstorfer; 623 [examined] .

Ocnophila nattereri Brunner, 1907: 316 syn. nov. = Canuleius euterpinus (Westwood, 1859: 56)

>> Holotype, J (NMW): det. Br. v.W. Ocnophila nattereri; Mus. Caes. Vind. Brasilien; “Winks[?]”. Bres. [examined].