Ceryloninae Billberg, 1820

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 : 168

Subfamily Ceryloninae Billberg, 1820

Cerylonides Billberg, 1820a: 47 [stem: Cerylon-]. Type genus: Cerylon Latreille, 1802 [placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology (ICZN 1995c)]. Comment: Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820a placed on the Official List of Family-Group Names in Zoology (ICZN 1995c); this family-group name was also used in the same year by Billberg (1820b: 394, as Cerylonides ).

Pleosomides Fauvel, 1891: 162 [stem: Ploeosomat-]. Type genus: Ploeosoma Wollaston, 1854. Comment: incorrect original stem formation, not in prevailing usage.

Lapethinae Sharp, 1894: 445 [stem: Lapeth-]. Type genus: Lapethus Casey, 1890 [syn. of Mychocerus Erichson, 1845].

Mychocerinae Sharp, 1895b: 494 [stem: Mychocer-]. Type genus: Mychocerus sensu J. L. LeConte, 1869 [syn. of Mychocerinus Ślipiński, 1990]. Comment: based on a misidentified type genus.

Aculagnathidae Oke, 1932: 22 [stem: Aculagnath-]. Type genus: Aculagnathus Oke, 1932.

Dolosidae Dajoz, 1963: 96 [stem: Dolos-]. Type genus: Dolosus Dajoz, 1963 [subgenus of Thyroderus Sharp, 1885].