Mesosini Mulsant, 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 : 215

Tribe Mesosini Mulsant, 1839

Mesosaires Mulsant, 1839: 165 [stem: Mesos-]. Type genus: Mesosa Latreille, 1829. Comment: original vernacular name available (Art. 11.7.2): first used in latinized form by Gistel (1848: [9], as Mesosaeidae [incorrect stem formation]), generally accepted as in López-Pérez (2006: 59, as Mesosini ).