Prodromus Distant, 1904a: 436. Type species by original designation: Prodromus subflavus Distant, 1904, Oriental Region.
Prodromopsis Poppius, 1911c: 4 (syn. Odhiambo, 1962: 248; Stonedahl, 1988a: 53). Type species by original designation: Prodromus cuneatus Distant, 1909 (= Prodromus clypeatus Distant, 1904).