Basitropini Lacordaire, 1865

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 : 241-242

Tribe Basitropini Lacordaire, 1865

Basitropides Lacordaire, 1865: 566 [stem: Basitrop-]. Type genus: Basitropis Jekel, 1855. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form by Stein (1868: 115, as Basitropini ), generally accepted as in Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal (1999: 28, as Basitropidini [incorrect stem formation]); Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal (1999: 28) used the spelling Basitropidini but the same authors subsequently (2002: 4) reverted to Basitropini ; precedence ( Basitropini Lacordaire, 1865 vs Eugonini Lacordaire, 1865) given to taxon originally proposed at the higher rank (Art. 24.1).

Eugonides Lacordaire, 1865: 569 [stem: Eugon-]. Type genus: Eugonus Schönherr, 1833. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form and generally accepted as in Sharp (1873: 32, as Eugonides [treated as Latin]); synonymy with Basitropini by Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal (2002: 4).

Phaenithonini Pierce, 1930: 4, in key [stem: Phaenithon-]. Type genus: Phaenithon Schönherr, 1826.