Myopterus E. Geoffroy, 1818 . Descrip, de L'Egypte, 2:113.

TYPE SPECIES: Myopterus senegalensis Oken, 1816 (not available) (= Myopterus daubentonii Desmarest, 1920).

SYNONYMS: Eomops .

COMMENTS: Includes Eomops; see Hayman and Hill (1971:56).