Tribe Systropodini Brauer, 1880 Genus Systropus Wiedemann, 1820
Systropus Wiedemann, 1820: 18 . Type species: Systropus macilentus Wiedemann, 1820, by orig. des. (on plate).
Céphène Latreille, 1825: 496 (unjustified new replacement name for Systropus Wiedemann, 1820). [Unavailable; vernacular name without nomenclatural status.
Cephenus Berthold, 1827: 506 (unnecessary new replacement name for Systropus Wiedemann, 1820 [as “ Systrophus ”]). Type species: Systropus macilentus Wiedemann, 1820, aut.
Cephenes Latreille, 1829: 505 . Type species: Systropus macilentus Wiedemann, 1820, by subs. des. (Evenhuis, 1991: 25). [Unavailable; name proposed in syn. with Systropus Wiedemann and not made available before 1961.]
Systropus Jensen, 1832: 335 . Type species: Systropus macilentus Jensen, 1832 [preocc. = Systropus macilentus Wiedemann, 1820], by mon.. [Preocc. Wiedemann, 1820.]
Xystrophus Agassiz, 1846: 393 (unnecessary emendation of Systropus Wiedemann, 1820). Type species: Systropus macilentus Wiedemann, 1820, aut.
Cephenius Enderlein, 1926: 70 . Type species: Systropus studyi Enderlein, 1926, by orig. des.
Coptopelma Enderlein, 1926: 70 . Type species: Coptopelma schineri Enderlein, 1926 [misidentification, = Systropus sanguineus Bezzi, 1921], by orig. des..
Pioperna Enderlein, 1926: 70. Type species: Cephenus femoratus Karsch, 1880, by orig. des.
Symballa Enderlein, 1926: 70, 92. Type species: Systropus leptogaster Loew, 1860 [misidentification = Systropus holaspis, Speiser, 1914], by orig. des.