Kovács I. Endre szerk.: Rovartani Közlemények (Folia Entomologica Hungarica 15/14-32. Budapest, 1962)
8 /1/ Anterior femora above distinctly aulcate; pronotum anteriorly more or less produced above the head, often uncinate, or acuminate, or to certain degree obtuse angulate ; antennae with sixteen to twenty two articles Batrachinae subfam.nov. Geographical distribution areas /For convenience, countries in each group are listed in alphabetical order./ North Africa: West Africa: East Africa: Central Africa; South Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Libya /Cyrenaica, Fezzan and Tripolitania/ , Morocco /French and Spanish/, Rio de Oro /Spanish Sahara/ and Tunisia. Cameroons , Dahomey, French Sudan, French West Africa, Gold Coast, Guinea, Ivory Coast /including Upper Volta/, Liberia, Maure tenia, Nigeria, Niger Colony, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo. Eritrea, Ethiopia /Abyssinia/, Kenya /and Zanzibar/, Mozambique, Somalilands /Somaliland Protectorate, Somalia and Jibouti/, Sudan, Tanganyika and Uganda. Angola, Congo, Gaboon, Nyasaland, Rhodesia /Northern and Southern/. Bechuanaland , Cape Province, Natal, Orange Free State, South West Africa, Swaziland, Transvaal and Zululand.
