Oncocephalini Chapuis, 1875

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 : 223

Tribe Oncocephalini Chapuis, 1875

Oncocephalites Chapuis, 1875: 308 [stem: Oncocephal-]. Type genus: Onchocephala Guérin-Méneville, 1844 [this genus name was first made available by Guérin-Méneville (1844: 280-281) although most authors credit Chevrolat (1847: 110, spelled Oncocephalus ) as the correct author and date of publication of this genus]. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form by Weise (1911: 50, as Oncocephalini ), generally accepted as in Świętojańska et al. (2006: 49, as Oncocephalini ); current spelling maintained (Art. 29.5): incorrect stem formation in prevailing usage (should be Onchocephal-).

Choeridionini Weise, 1911: 49 [stem: Chaeridion-]. Type genus: Chaeridiona Baly, 1869 [as Choeridiona , incorrect subsequent spelling of type genus name, not in prevailing usage]. Comment: incorrect original stem formation, not in prevailing usage.