Genus Elaphognathia Monod, 1926

Type species. Anceus ferox Haswell, 1885; subsequent designation by Cohen and Poore (1994).

Remarks. The most recent diagnosis to the genus is that of Cohen and Poore (1994). There are 13 species of Elaphognathia, six of which occur in Australia (Cohen & Poore 1994; present work), with four species being recorded from tropical and subtropical habitats.