Nycteliini Solier, 1834

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 : 180

Tribe Nycteliini Solier, 1834

Nyctelites Solier, 1834: 502 [stem: Nycteli-]. Type genus: Nyctelia Latreille, 1825. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form by Hope (1840a: 127, as Nyctelidae [incorrect stem formation]), generally accepted as in Bouchard et al. (2005: 502, as Nycteliini ); incorrect original stem formation, not in prevailing usage.