Key to European genera of Meteorini:

1 Marginal cell of hind wing widened apically (Fig. 10a), at least apical half of 3rd and following abdominal tergites setose (Fig. 11)................................................................................... Zele (Curtis, 1832)

– Marginal cell of hind wing subparallel or narrowed apically (Fig. 10b), 3rd and following abdominal tergites with a single row of setae (Fig. 12).................................................................. Meteorus (Haliday, 1835)