Alleculinae Laporte, 1840

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 : 184

Subfamily Alleculinae Laporte, 1840

Alleculites Laporte, 1840b: 242 [stem: Allecul-]. Type genus: Allecula Fabricius, 1801. Comment: given precedence over the older names Xystropodinae Solier, 1835 and Cteniopodinae Solier, 1835 (Art. 35.5) (see Bouchard et al. 2005).