Family VERRUCIDAE Darwin, 1854

Verrucidae Darwin, 1854: 495. - Gruvel 1905: 169. - Withers 1935: 323. - Newman et al. 1969: 281. - Newman and Ross 1971: 135. - Buckeridge 1994: 89. - Young 1998: 74.

Diagnosis.

Scutum and tergum without depressor muscles; movable only on one side; other side immovable, united with rostrum and carina.