Tribe Phytosini Thomson, 1867a
0657. Cameronium C. Koch, 1936: 202
Type species: Phytosus obockianus Fauvel, 1905
1 species is included in this genus from Central America.
Characters/Description: Ashe 2002b: 129 (characters in key).
Distribution.
Central America: Mexico.
Other regions: Palaearctic, Ethiopian, Madagascan.
0658. Phytosus Curtis, 1838: pl. 718
Type species: Phytosus spinifer Curtis, 1838
Subgenera:
Actosus Mulsant & Rey, 1871: 300
Type species: Myrmedonia nigriventris Chevrolat, 1843
Euphytosus Bernhauer & Scheerpeltz, 1926: 552
Type species: Phytosus schenklingi Bernhauer, 1922
Paraphytosus Bernhauer, 1922b: 236 [synonymized by Bernhauer & Scheerpeltz 1 926: 552]
Type species: Phytosus schenklingi Bernhauer, 1922
Phytosus Curtis, 1838: pl. 718 [*]
Type species: Phytosus spinifer Curtis, 1838
1 species is included in this genus from the West Indies.
Distribution.
West Indies: Guadeloupe.
Other regions: Palaearctic, Ethiopian.