Phoracanthini Newman, 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 : 208

Tribe Phoracanthini Newman, 1840

Stenocoridae Hope, 1834: 106 [stem: Stenocor-]. Type genus: Stenocorus sensu Hope, 1835 [not Stenocorus Geoffroy, 1762; syn. of Phoracantha Newman, 1840]. Comment: based on a misidentified type genus, name treated here as invalid until an application is submitted to the Commission to suppress it for the Principles of Priority and Homonymy (Art. 65.2.1); also see Stenocoritae J. Thomson, 1861 in Lepturinae : Rhagiini .

Phoracanthidae Newman, 1840: 2 [stem: Phoracanth-]. Type genus: Phoracantha Newman, 1840.