TheXiphidiopsis-group of the Indian region includes the generaTeraturaRedtenbacher 1891,XiphidiopsisRedtenbacher 1891,XiphidonemaIngrisch 1897 andAlloteraturaHebard 1922. Comments are made on the relevant genera of the group, and the provisional differences betweenXiphidiopsisandAlloteraturaare provided. Notes are given on previously described species from the Indian region, with a description of the previously unknown female of X.forficataBolívar 1900. The following new species are described:X. denticulo idesKevan from Nepal,X. malabaricaKevan from southern India (♀only), X.anomalaKevan and X.nepalensisKevan (both from Nepal, both ♀♀ only),A. andamanensisKevan from the Andaman Islands (♂ only),A. mesembrinaKevan,A. simplicicercisKevan andA. thanjavuensisKevan, all from southern India (the last as ♀ only), andA. nepalicaKevan from Nepal (♀ only). New island-group records ofX. litaHebard 1922 are given.