Genus Pseudocentroptilum Bogoescu 1947

Hierarchical name: Pseudocentroptilum /g(1)

Type species: Pseudocentroptilum motasi Bogoescu 1947 (junior synonym of Cloeon unguiculatum Tshernova 1941).

Diagnosis. Larva. In contrast to Cloeon, additional dorsal lamella of tergalii without anterior-proximal projection. Labial palp with 3rd segment (truncate) widened. Cerci and paracercus without long bare last segments (the same in Procloeon). In contrast to Procloeon, distal part of cercus without one large spine on each segment [most segments with more than one enlarged spine on lateral side (Kluge & Novikova 1992: Fig. 7: 10–11)].

Winged stages. In contrast to Cloeon, unpaired sclerotized projection of penial bridge semicircular or truncate; fore wing of female not colored. Single known species with hind wings. Oviparous.

Distribution. Palaearctic Region.

Composition. One species, Pseudocentroptilum unguiculatum (Tshernova 1941 [ Cloeon]) comb. n. (= Pseudocentroptilum motasi Bogoescu 1947).