Subfamily Astyrinae Pirlot, 1934
Amphilochinae Boeck, 1871: 129–130 (in part).
Tironidae Stebbing, 1906: 273 (in part).
Astyridae Pirlot, 1934: 175 .
Amphilochinae – Boeck 1876: 430 –431 (in part).
Amphilochidae – G.O. Sars 1892: 212 –213 (in part).
Tironidae – Stephensen 1928: 225 (in part).
Paramphithoidae – K.H. Barnard 1932: 170 (in part). — J.L. Barnard 1969: 389 (in part).
Astyridae – Gurjanova 1951: 596. — Birstein & Vinogradov 1955: 253. — Birstein & Vinogradova 1960: 152 (in part). — J.L. Barnard 1969: 159. — Bousfield 1979: 369 (discussion); 1982: 274. — Coleman & J.L. Barnard 1991a: 263. — Andres & Lott 1986: 133.
Astyrinae – Holman & Watling 1983: 28.
Astryidae [sic] – Coleman & J.L. Barnard 1991a: 263 (misspelling).
Stilipedidae – J.L. Barnard & Karaman 1991: 701 (in part).
non Paramphithoidae G.O. Sars, 1883: 25 .
non Stilipedidae Holmes, 1908: 535 .
Key to the genera of Antarctic Astyrinae
1. All pereionites and pleonites without posterodorsal tooth ……………genus Astyra Boeck, 1871
– Pereionite 7 and pleonites 1–3 with posterodorsal tooth ………genus Eclysis K.H. Barnard, 1932