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Distribution of species: Ethiopian (3), Oriental (3). 

 Number of species: 6. 



Berotingis Drake (1956b, p. 113). 



Type species: Berotingis rugiana Drake (1956b, p. 113, fig.). 

 Fixation: Drake (1956b, p. 113), by original designation. 

 Distribution of species: Oceanic. 

 Number of species: 3. 



Birabena Drake and Hurd (1945, p. 127). 



Type species: Birabena birabeni Drake and Hurd (1945; p. 128, fig.). 

 Fixation: Drake and Hurd (1945, p. 128), by original designation. 

 Later citation: Monte (1947, p. 7). 

 Distribution of species: Neotropical. 

 Number of species: 4. 



Birgitia Lindberg (1927, p. 18). Synonym of Lepioypha. 



Type species: Tingis {Birgitia) wuerontausi Lindberg (1927, p. 18, 



fig.). 

 Fixation: Lindberg (1927, p. 18), by original designation. 

 Later citation: Monte (1947, p. 7). 

 Synonymy: See Leptoypha. Synonymized by Drake and Maa 



(1953, p. 94). 

 Note: Founded as a subgenus of Tingis; synonymized with genus 



Leptoypha by Drake and Maa (1953, p. 94). 



Biskria Pu ton (1874b, p. 440). 



Type species: Dictyonoia (Biskria) gracilicornis Puton (1874b, 



p. 440). 

 Fixation: Puton (1874, p. 440), by monotypy. 

 Later citations: Oshanin (1912, p. 43); Monte (1947, p. 7). 

 Note: Founded as subgenus of Dictyonoia, raised to generic level by 



Lethierry and SeVerin (1896, p. 10). 

 Distribution of species: Palearctic. 

 Number of species: 5. 



Bredenbachius Distant (1903a, p. 50). Synonym of Cysieochila. 



Type species: Bredenbachius picius Distant (1903a, p. 50). 



Fixation: Distant (1903a, p. 50), by monotypy. 



Later citations: Distant (1903c, p. 139), fig. (type species); Drake 



and Poor (1937b, p. 6, discussion); Monte (1947, p. 8). 

 Synonymy: See Cysteochila. Synonymized by Bergroth (1921, p. 



104). 



