Ergatini Fairmaire, 1864

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 : 199

Tribe Ergatini Fairmaire, 1864

Ergatites Fairmaire, 1864: 117 [stem: Ergat-]. Type genus: Ergates Audinet-Serville, 1832. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form by J. L. LeConte (1873: 286, as Ergatini ), generally accepted as in Linsley (1962: 24, as Ergatini ).