Genus Brachyrhynchus Laporte, 1833

Brachyrhynchus Laporte, 1833: 54 . Type species by monotypy: Brachyrhynchus orientalis Laporte,1833 (= Acanthia membranacea Fabricius, 1798), Oriental Region.

Mezira (Zemira) Kormilev, 1971: 31 (preoccupied). Type species: Aradus membranaceus Fabricius,1798: 526, “Cap Bon Spei” Mezira (Zimera) Kormilev, 1980: 328 (proposed new name for preoccupied Mezira (Zemira) with same type species. Brachyrhynchus Kormilev & Froeschner, 1987: 113 (revived status)