Coprophilini Heer, 1839

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 : 114-115

Tribe Coprophilini Heer, 1839

Coprophilina Heer, 1839a: 198 [stem: Coprophil-]. Type genus: Coprophilus Latreille, 1829 [placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology (ICZN 1993a)]. Comment: this family-group name was also used in the same year by Erichson (1839b: 30, as Coprophilini ) and Heer (1839b: 13, as Coprophilida ); for comments about the priority of these works see Newton and Thayer (1992: 24).

*Homalotriquitos Solier, 1849: 321 [stem: Homalotrich-]. Type genus: Homalotrichus Solier, 1849. Comment: original vernacular name unavailable (Art. 11.7.2): not subsequently latinized.

Toxoderi Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 91 [stem: Toxoder-]. Type genus: Toxoderus Fauvel, 1900 [syn. of Homalotrichus Solier, 1849]. Comment: junior homonym of Toxoderini Saussure, 1869 (type genus Toxodera Audinet-Serville, 1837) in Mantodea: Mantidae ; this case is to be referred to the Commission to remove the homonymy (Art. 55.3.1).