Tylospilus Stål, 1870

The genus can be recognized by the long spine on abdominal base extending to the mesocoxa, the metatibia cylindrical or slightly tapering, most or all of the dorsal surface of the head with pale colorless punctation; peritreme auriculate short, reaching less than halfway to the pleural edge, and the anterolateral pronotal margin from rugulose to smooth (Thomas 1992).