Lethrini Oken, 1843

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 : 122

Tribe Lethrini Oken, 1843

Lethren Oken, 1843: 484 [stem: Lethr-]. Type genus: Lethrus Scopoli, 1777. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form and generally accepted as in Tulk (1847: 614, as Lethri ); name previously attributed to Mulsant and Rey (1871a).