Disteniinae Thomson (Insecta, Coleoptera): A protected name

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The name "Cométites" Blanchard, 1845 (= Cometinae) is considered nomen oblitum, and "Distenitae" Thomson, 1861 (=Disteniinae), nomen protectum, under the provisions of the Article 23.9 of the ICZN. Disteniinae is hereafter used as a valid family-group name.

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Monné, M. A., & Santos-Silva, A. (2008). Disteniinae Thomson (Insecta, Coleoptera): A protected name. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 52(2), 261–262. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0085-56262008000200003

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