Astroscopometopus Yasunaga and Hayashi, 2002

Astroscopometopus Yasunaga & Hayashi, 2002: 95–96, Schuh 2002 –2013 (online catalogue).

Type species: Isometopidea gryllocephala Miyamoto, Yasunaga, and Hayashi, 1996 from Japan, by original designation (monobasic) .

Diagnosis. Recognised by the elongate oval body; the flattened oval head, which clearly projects dorsally above the pronotum in lateral view; and the prominent broadened pronotal collar and lateral carina.

Distribution. India (new country record), Indonesia (Sulawesi), Japan, and Taiwan.