Eccoptarthrinae Arnoldi, 1977

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 : 241

†Subfamily Eccoptarthrinae Arnoldi, 1977

Eccoptarthrini Arnoldi, 1977: 169 [stem: Eccoptarthr-]. Type genus: Eccoptarthrus Arnoldi, 1977.

Mesophyletinae Poinar, 2006: 879 [stem: Mesophylet-]. Type genus: Mesophyletis Poinar, 2006. Comment: Poinar (2008: 262) unnecessarily revalidated this name on the basis of Art. 16.2, the criteria of availability were met in the original description in 2006 where the name of the type genus was cited.