Diplognatha Gory & Percheron, 1833,

as Diplognata [13 species and 3 additional subspecies].

Type species Scarabaeus gagates Forster, 1771, by subsequent designation of Duponchel (1843a).

Prevailing usage as Diplognatha .

Diplognatha (Apocnosis) Thomson, 1878, as Apocnosis . Type species Apocnosis brunneonigra Thomson, 1878 (= Diplognata (Apocnosis) striata (Janson, 1877)), by monotypy. Status revised to Diplognatha (Apocnosis) by Holm & Marais (1992).