Ernestinus Distant, 1911b: 311. Type species by monotypy: Ernestinus mimicus Distant, 1911, Sri Lanka.
Pycnofurius Poppius, 1912c: 21 (syn. Carvalho, 1952a: 55). Type species by original designation: Pycnofurius puncticollis Poppius, 1912, Sulawesi.