Leptodirini Lacordaire, 1854 (1849)

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 : 94

Tribe Leptodirini Lacordaire, 1854 (1849)

Leptoderides Lacordaire, 1854b: 195 [stem: Leptodir-]. Type genus: Leptodirus Schmidt, 1832 [as Leptoderus , unjustified emendation of type genus name by F. Schmidt (1852), not in prevailing usage]. Comment: use of family-group name conserved over Stagobiini Schiødte, 1849 (Art. 40.2); see Newton and Thayer (1992: 35).