ORI 
PAL 
]Oomorpha Dejean 1833:83 (Unavailable name).
Sponsor Gory & Laporte 1839:1.
Type species: Sponsor convexus Gory & Laporte 1839 (fixed by monotypy).
Neoptosima Théry 1905:35.
Type species: Neoptosima spinosa Théry 1905 (fixed by subsequent designation: Bellamy 1998d:10).
Ptosimoides Kerremans 1907e:531 (Unavailable name).
subgenus SPONSOR Gory & Laporte 1839
subgenus STENIANTHE Fairmaire 1886
Stenianthe Fairmaire 1886a:38.
Type species: Stenianthe janthinus Fairmaire 1886 (fixed by monotypy).
Sponsor (Stenianthe): Lesne 1924:43.
aeneiventris Descarpentries 1965b:40.
aeneolus Descarpentries 1969c:916.
aeneus Guérin-Méneville 1840g:357.
alluaudi Kerremans 1894c:348.
ambiguus Lesne 1937:134.
androyensis Lesne 1937:140.
antamponensis Descarpentries 1965b:45.
antanala Descarpentries 1969c:909.
antelmei Lesne 1918:455.
anthracinus Descarpentries 1965b:15.
antsihanaka Descarpentries 1957:204.
ater Descarpentries 1965b:17.
auribasis Descarpentries 1965b:26.
betsimisaraka Descarpentries 1965b:35.
bicolor Descarpentries 1965b:43.
burgeoni Théry in Lesne 1937:141.
caerulescens Guérin-Méneville 1840g:358.
calo Descarpentries 1965b:30.
carbonarius Théry 1905:16, 35.
cariei Lesne 1918:453.
chalceus Descarpentries 1965b:33.
chalybaeus Descarpentries 1969c:913.
cobosi Bellamy 1998b:92.
syn. pinguis (Fairmaire) 1902b:80 (Acmaeodera).
syn. spinosa (Théry) 1905:16, 37 (Neoptosima).
convexus Gory & Laporte 1839:2.
cupreoviolaceus Descarpentries 1965b:42.
cupreoviridis Descarpentries 1965b:39.
cupripennis Descarpentries 1957:206.
cyaneus Descarpentries 1965b:19.
cyanipennis Descarpentries 1965b:21.
deplanatus (Théry) 1905:16, 36 (Neoptosima).
dermestoides Lesne 1918:451.
ssp. borbonicus Lesne 1918:452.
desjardinsii Guérin-Méneville 1840g:357.
syn. ovalis Gory 1841:322.
dissimilis Théry 1931k:588.
distinctus Descarpentries 1969c:919.
elegans Descarpentries 1965b:35.
elongatus Descarpentries 1965b:37.
emmaae Descarpentries 1957:205.
emmerezi Lesne 1918:448.
epicureus Descarpentries 1965b:25.
epistomalis Descarpentries 1957:207.
fulgens Fairmaire 1899a:117.
fusiformis Lesne 1924:45.
gagates Descarpentries 1965b:23.
gemmatus Descarpentries 1965b:14.
gianassoi Novak 2002a:39.
grandis Lesne 1937:133.
granulicollis Descarpentries 1965b:44.
gyrinoides Lesne 1918:447.
ignipennis Descarpentries 1965b:20.
indicus Lesne 1937:143.
irideus Kerremans 1902b:38.
janthinus (Fairmaire) 1886b:38 (Stenianthe).
kerremansi (Théry) 1905:16, 36, 178 (Neoptosima).
lepidus Lesne 1918:452.
lesnei Théry 1931k:588.
livens Descarpentries 1965b:28.
macfadyeni Bellamy 2004e:62.
malartici Lesne 1922:278.
mameti Descarpentries 1957:200.
mandraranus Lesne 1924:48.
marcsikae Holynski 1997a:139.
melanopus Descarpentries 1965b:29.
metallinus (Fairmaire) 1900a:243 (Stenianthe).
syn. crassulus (Fairmaire) 1901:166 (Stenianthe).
mirabilis Descarpentries 1969c:912.
montanus Descarpentries 1969c:910.
monticola Descarpentries 1969c:916.
montivagus Descarpentries 1969c:915.
niger Descarpentries 1969c:914.
nigricollis Descarpentries 1965b:22.
nigroaeneus Descarpentries 1965b:23.
nigrocyaneus Descarpentries 1965b:29.
oblongus Kerremans 1902b:38.
parilis Lesne 1937:147.
parvulus Guérin-Méneville 1840g:358.
perrieri (Fairmaire) 1902d:347 (Ptosima).
pexipennis Lesne 1937:145.
peyrierasi Descarpentries 1965b:13.
picea (Fisher) 1922a:2 (Neoptosima).
pilosellus Kerremans 1914k:378.
pinguis Guérin-Méneville 1840h:357.
pseudelongatus Descarpentries 1965b:36.
pseudepistomalis Descarpentries 1965b:43.
pubescens Descarpentries 1965b:41.
ssp. amethystinus Descarpentries 1969c:921.
pulcher Lesne 1937:132.
pupa Lesne 1924:45.
purpureipennis Descarpentries 1965b:18.
ssp. episcopalis Descarpentries 1969c:912.
ssp. fuscus Descarpentries 1969c:911.
pygmaeus Lesne 1922:277.
raffrayi Théry 1931k:589.
reunionensis Descarpentries 1957:201.
rodriganus Lesne 1918:456.
rufipes Descarpentries 1965b:16.
rufitarsis Lesne 1918:446.
rutilans Descarpentries 1965b:39.
ssp. viridicollis Descarpentries 1969c:920.
satanas Descarpentries 1965b:20.
semistrigosus (Fairmaire) 1902b:81 (Pseudianthe).
senescens Descarpentries 1969c:914.
senilis Descarpentries 1965b:32.
sericeus (Kerremans) 1894c:349 (Ptosima).
setosulus Lesne 1937:148.
seyrigi Descarpentries 1957:202.
similis Descarpentries 1965b:16.
somaliensis Holm & Wentzel 1991:55.
splendens Guérin-Méneville 1840g:357.
subparallelus Lesne 1918:449.
succinicola Descarpentries 1969c:918.
theryi Lesne 1937:138.
tristis Descarpentries 1965b:31.
vadoni Lesne 1937:131.
vadonianus Descarpentries 1957:199.
vetustus Descarpentries 1965b:32.
viduus Descarpentries 1969c:911.
viettei Descarpentries 1965b:38.
vieui Descarpentries 1965b:18.
villosus Lesne 1922:278.
vinsoni Lesne 1937:150.
violaceipennis Descarpentries 1969c:920.
violaceus (Fairmaire) 1903c:363 (Stenianthe).
viridiaenus Descarpentries 1969c:921.
viridiauratus Descarpentries 1965b:24.
viridicoerulans Descarpentries 1965b:27.