Lizinus Mulsant & Rey, 1870: 212 (as subgenus of Berytus). Type species by subsequent designation (Péricart, 1984a: 58): Berytus montivagus Meyer-Dür, 1841.
Xanthocerus Mulsant & Rey, 1870: 224 (as subgenus of Berytus; junior homonym of Xanthocerus Agassiz, 1845, Coleoptera). Type species (Péricart, 2001b: 235): Berytus gracilis Mulsant & Rey, 1870 (= Berytus signoreti Fieber, 1859).
Berytinellus Stichel, 1957: 44, 49 (as subgenus of Berytinus). Type species by original designation: Berytus montivagus Meyer-Dür, 1841. Objective synonym of Lizinus Mulsant & Rey, 1870.