Platynaspini Mulsant, 1846

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 : 172

Tribe Platynaspini Mulsant, 1846

Platynaspiaires Mulsant, 1846: 215 [stem: Platynasp-]. Type genus: Platynaspis Redtenbacher, 1843. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form by Casey (1899: 109, as Platynaspini ), generally accepted as in Pakaluk et al. (1994: 234, as Platynaspini ); current spelling maintained (Art. 29.3.1.1): incorrect stem formation in prevailing usage (should be Platynaspid-).