Valgine beetles : a preliminary review of the genera, with descriptions of two novelties

Heterovalgus popei (Java) and Tibiovalgus perplexus (Cameroun), new genera and species, are described and inserted in a key to the known genera of Valginae. A checklist of valgine genus-group names is given, including details about type-species, synonymies, number of species per genus, and occurrence in zoogeographical regions. For six old genus-group names type-species are designated.