Leptostethini Lacordaire, 1863

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 : 267

Tribe Leptostethini Lacordaire, 1863

Leptostethides Lacordaire, 1863: 258 [stem: Leptosteth-]. Type genus: Leptostethus G. R. Waterhouse, 1853. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form by Heyne and Taschenberg (1907: 226, as Leptostethini ), generally accepted as in Alonso-Zarazaga and Lyal (1999: 161, as Leptostethini ).