Subfamily Plesiopinae Günther 1861

Plesiopina Günther 1861c:362, 363 [ref. 1964] (group) Plesiops [Smith-Vaniz & Johnson 1990:212 [ref. 16561] gave precedence to Plesiopina over Acanthoclinidae; senior objective synonym of Pharopteryginae Fowler 1907]

Pharopteryginae Fowler 1907e:267 [ref. 1376] (subfamily) Pharopteryx [stem changed to Pharopteryc- by Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers 1966:399 [ref. 26856]; junior objective synonym of Plesiopina Günther 1861, invalid, Article 61.3.2]

Trachinopinae Mooi 1993:322 [ref. 21801] (subfamily) Trachinops

Assessorinae Mooi 1993:322 [ref. 21801] (subfamily) Assessor

Paraplesiopinae Mooi 1993:322 [ref. 21801] (subfamily) Paraplesiops

Fraudellinae Mooi 1993:322 [ref. 21801] (subfamily) Fraudella