This name is still used as valid in the Universal Chalcidoidea Database as at July 2020, however it is a junior homonym of Tricladia Felder, 1874 (Lepidoptera). The replacement name Tricnemus Mercet, 1921 is available despite being originally proposed for a different reason (that Tricladia was preoccupied by Tricladus Enderlein, 1906 in Psocoptera).