Contributed by Andrew Smith, September 2006
| Name gender | masculine |
|---|---|
| Type | Tripylus excavatus Philippi, 1845 |
| Classification and/or Status | Objective junior synonym of Tripylus Philippi, 1845. Erected as a subgenus of Trypilus but with the same type species. |
| Remarks | Troschel, F. H. 1851. Ueber die Gattung Tripylus. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 17, 67-74. |