Acratina Alonso-Zarazaga, Lyal, Bartolozzi and Sforzi, 1999

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 : 248-249

Subtribe Acratina Alonso-Zarazaga, Lyal, Bartolozzi and Sforzi, 1999

Nemocephalides Lacordaire, 1865: 459 [stem: Nemocephal-]. Type genus: Nemocephalus sensu Lacordaire, 1865 [not Nemocephalus Guérin-Méneville, 1827; syn. of Neacratus Alonso-Zarazaga et al., 1999]. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form and generally accepted as in Kolbe (1883: 79, as Nemocephali ); based on a misidentified type genus, name treated here as invalid until an application is submitted to the Commission to suppress it for the Principle of Priority (Art. 65.2.1).

Acratini Alonso-Zarazaga et al., 1999: 53 [stem: Acrat-]. Type genus: Acratus Lacordaire, 1865.