Key to genera of the Euscyrtinae from India
1. Small size, body length measuring 9 to 10 mm, metanotal gland absent................ Euscyrtus Guerin-Meneville, 1844
- Medium size, body length measuring 13 to 17 mm, metanotal gland present....................................... 2
2. Head large, somewhat wide, tegmina reaching 3 rd or 4 th tergite of abdomen; male genitalia bifurcated at apex........................................................................................... Euscyrtodes Gorochov, 1987
- Head longer than wide, tegmina reaching the 4 th to 7 th tergite of abdomen; male genitalia deeply bifurcated at apex up to middle of rachis.............................................................................. Patiscus Stål, 1877