Euplectini Streubel, 1839

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 : 100

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.88.807

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scientific name

Euplectini Streubel, 1839
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Tribe Euplectini Streubel, 1839 View in CoL

Euplectidae Streubel, 1839: 135 [stem: Euplect-]. Type genus: Euplectus Leach, 1817.

Mitracephalini O. Park, 1951: 64, in key [stem: Mitracephal-]. Type genus: Mitracephala Raffray, 1890 [preoccupied genus name, not Mitracephala J. Thomson, 1859 [ Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae ]; syn. of Mitrametopus Raffray, 1911]. Comment: permanently invalid (Art. 39): based on preoccupied type genus.

Mitrametopina O. Park, 1952: 87 [stem: Mitrametop-]. Type genus: Mitrametopus Raffray, 1911. Comment: replacement name for Mitracephalini O. Park, 1951 because of the homonymy of the type genus.