Cobelura Erichson, 1847

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Cobelura Erichson, 1847: 149 .

Type species — Cobelura lorigera Erichson, 1847 (monotypy).

Sphenopsilus Bates, 1885: 409 .

Type species — Sphenopsilus claviger Bates, 1885 (monotypy).

Acanthosphenopsilus Tippmann, 1960: 196 .

Type species — Sphenopsilus peruvianus Aurivillius, 1920 (original designation).

Diagnosis. Prothorax with sides regularly rounded, unarmed; elytra without centrobasal crest, with longitudinal dorsal carina, and outer angle spiniform. Number of species currently included: 6; in Central America: 2.