N.B.: considered a synonym of Melicertus Simon, 1864: 195 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06387] (type Theridion parallelum Wider, 1834, type fixed by Bonnet, 1957: 2762; proccupied in Crustacea by Rafinesque, 1814) by Simon, 1894a: 650 (sub Lophocarenum); Melicertus was replaced by Melioceros Thorell, 1869: 36 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06388] and considered a synonym by Bonnet, 1957: 2763; considered a senior synonym of Paractenonyx Dahl, 1886: 85 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04628] (type Theridion parallelum Wider, 1834) and Brachycentrum Dahl, 1886: 86 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04628] (type Theridion elongatum Wider, 1834) by Simon, 1894a: 650 (sub Lophocarenum); considered a senior synonym of Lophocarenum Menge, 1868: 198 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05406] (type L. dicholophum Menge, 1868 = Pelecopsis elongata (Wider, 1834)) by Wiehle, 1960a: 34 and of Exechophysis Simon, 1884a: 690 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05405] (type Erigone bucephala O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875) by Millidge, 1977: 21; not a senior synonym of Kratochviliella Miller, 1938 (Wunderlich & Nicolai, 1984: 53, contra Wunderlich, 1972b).

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