Silphinae Latreille, 1806

Bouchard, Patrice, Bousquet, Yves, Davies, Anthony E., Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A., Lawrence, John F., Lyal, Chris H. C., Newton, Alfred F., Reid, Chris A. M., Schmitt, Michael, Ślipinski, S. Adam & Smith, Andrew B. T., 2011, Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, pp. 1-972 : 95

Subfamily Silphinae Latreille, 1806

Silphales Latreille, 1806: 1 [stem: Silph-]. Type genus: Silpha Linnaeus, 1758.

Necrodisidae Gistel, 1848: [4] [stem: Necrod-]. Type genus: Necrodes Leach, 1815. Comment: incorrect original stem formation, not in prevailing usage.