Microvelia Westwood, 1834: Pl. 6, fig. 5. Type species by monotypy (Drake & Hussey, 1955: 96): Microvelia pulchella Westwood, 1834, USA, Neotropical region.
Hydroessa Burmeister, 1835: 213 (syn. Burmeister, 1835: 213, footnote). Type species by monotypy: Hydroessa reticulata Burmeister, 1835.
Veliomorpha Carlini, 1895: 120 (syn. Champion, 1898: 126). Type species by monotypy: Veliomorpha maculata Carlini, 1895, Ethiopia.
Picaultia Distant, 1913: 161 (syn. China & Usinger, 1949: 352). Type species by monotypy: Picaultia pronotalis Distant, 1913, Seychelles.