Pilophorini is a tribe of plant bug. The type genus is ''Pilophorus'' (Hahn, 1826). Schuh's analysis indicates that the Pilophorini originated in tropical
Gondwanaland
Gondwana () was a large landmass, often referred to as a supercontinent, that formed during the late Neoproterozoic (about 550 million years ago) and began to break up during the Jurassic period (about 180 million years ago). The final stages ...
and subsequently spread into the temperate Northern Hemisphere, where they differentiated into the known genera.(Schuh, 1991)
Genera
; Tribe Pilophorini Douglas & Scott, 1876
* Genus ''
Alepidiella
''Alepidiella'' is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae
The Miridae are a large and diverse insect family at one time known by the taxonomic synonym Capsidae. Species in the family may be referred to as capsid bugs or "mirid bugs". Co ...
'' Poppius, 1914 - Eastern Nearctic
* Genus '' Aloea'' Linnavuori, 1975 - Africa, Middle East
* Genus '' Dilatops'' Weirauch, 2006 - Australia, Oceania
* Genus '' Druthmarus'' Distant, 1909 - Orient
* Genus '' Ethatractus'' Linnavuori, 1975 - Africa
* Genus ''
Hypseloecus
''Hypseloecus'' is a genus of capsid bugs in the tribe Pilophorini, erected by Odo Reuter in 1891. Records are mostly from Europe, with some in Africa, Asia and Australia.Lasiolabops'' Poppius, 1914 - Paleotropics
* Genus '' Neoambonea'' Schuh, 1974 - Africa
* Genus '' Parambonea'' Schuh, 1974 - Africa
* Genus '' Parasthenaridea'' Miller, 1937 - Orient
* Genus '' Pherolepis'' Kulik, 1968 - Eastern Palearctic
* Genus '' Pilophorus'' Hahn, 1826 - Holarctic, Orient
* Genus '' Pseudambonea'' Schuh, 1974 - Africa
* Genus '' Randallophorus'' Henry, 2013 - Neotropics
* Genus '' Spinolosus'' Zou, 1985 - Orient
* Genus '' Sthenaridea'' Reuter, 1885 - Circumtropical