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SummaryTwo new genera, Trombonia n. gen. and Ottugia n. gen., are described in Psithyristriini Distant, 1905. Twenty-seven species formerly assigned to Pomponia Stål, 1866 are transferred to Trombonia n. gen., as follows: Trombonia backanensis (Pham & Yang, 2009) stat. rev., n. comb., T. brevialata (Lee & Pham, 2015) n. comb., T. brevicaudata (Lee, 2013) n. comb., T. brevisa (Wang, Hayashi & Wei, 2025) n. comb., T. cinctimana (Walker, 1850) n. comb., T. curvata (Wang, Hayashi & Wei, 2025) n. comb., T. daklakensis (Sanborn, 2009) n. comb., T. dolosa (Boulard, 2001) n. comb., T. eminula (Wang, Hayashi & Wei, 2025) n. comb., T. gemella (Boulard, 2005) n. comb., T. hainanensis (Wang, Hayashi & Wei, 2025) n. comb., T. langkawiensis (Zaidi & Azman, 1999) n. comb., T. latiffi (Azman, 2018) n. comb., T. linearis (Walker, 1850) n. comb., T. minilinearis (Boulard, 2013) n. comb., T. namtokola (Boulard, 2005) n. comb., T. piceata (Distant, 1905) n. comb., T. ponderosa (Lee, 2009) n. comb., T. pornnapaae (Boulard, 2013) n. comb., T. pseudolinearis (Sadasivan, 2021) n. comb., T. ramifera (Walker, 1850) n. comb., T. subtilita (Lee, 2009) n. comb., T. tricornisa (Wang, Hayashi & Wei, 2025) n. comb., T. urania (Walker, 1850) n. comb., T. xizangensis (Wang, Hayashi & Wei, 2025) n. comb., T. yayeyamana (Kato, 1933) stat. rev., n. comb., and T. zakrii (Zaidi & Azman, 1998) n. comb. Pomponia cyanea Fraser, 1948 is transferred to Ottugia n. gen., becoming Ottugia cyanea (Fraser, 1948) n. comb. Synonymic lists are provided for all species of Trombonia n. gen. and Ottugia n. gen. Pomponia polei Henry, 1931 is transferred back to Terpnosia Distant, 1892, becoming Terpnosia polei (Henry, 1931) comb. rev. Trombonia yayeyamana (Kato, 1933) stat. rev., n. comb. is resurrected from junior synonymy with Pomponia linearis. Trombonia backanensis (Pham & Yang, 2009) stat. rev., n. comb. is resurrected from junior synonymy with Pomponia subtilita. Pomponiini Kato, 1932, recently resurrected, is returned to synonymy with Psithyristriini. A key to the nine genera of Psithyristriini is provided.
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