Leptopterna Fieber, 1858: 302. Type species by monotypy: Cimex dolabratus Linnaeus, 1758. Placed on the Official List of Generic Names (Opinion 898/1970).
Lopomorphus Douglas & Scott, 1865: 293 (syn. Puton, 1869a: 21). Type species by subsequent designation (Kirkaldy, 1906a: 144): Miris ferrugatus Fallén, 1807.
Leptoterna - incorrect subsequent spelling.