Stenocephalus caffer Dallas, 1852a: 482. STS (see note): male, female, South Africa; BMNH.
Stenocephalus lautipes Stål, 1860a: 468 (syn. Moulet, 1995b: 359). LT (Lansbury, 1966e: 82, as HT): female, Senegal; ZMHB.
Stenocephalus adspersus Jakovlev, 1901c: 203, 205 (syn. Lansbury, 1966e: 79). LT (Kerzhner, 2003a: 101): male, Ethiopia, Mana-bala; ZMAS.
Stenocephalus haoussa Villiers, 1950b: 325 (syn. Linnavuori, 1987b: 33; Moulet, 1995b: 360). HT: female, Niger, Zinda; MNHN.
Stenocephalus conspurcatus Mancini, 1953: 195 (syn. Lansbury, 1966e: 80, with haoussa; Moulet, 1995b: 360). HT: female, Ethiopia, Sagan-Omo, Lake Stefanie area, Cascheir; MCSN.