Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta) Author Bouchard, Patrice Author Bousquet, Yves Author Davies, Anthony E. Author Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A. Author Lawrence, John F. Author Lyal, Chris H. C. Author Newton, Alfred F. Author Reid, Chris A. M. Author Schmitt, Michael Author Ślipinski, S. Adam Author Smith, Andrew B. T. text ZooKeys 2011 88 1 972 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.88.807 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.88.807 1313-2970-88-1 Tribe Disteniini Thomson, 1861 * Cometites Blanchard, 1845b: 163 [stem: Comet-]. Type genus: Cometes Lepeletier and Audinet-Serville, 1828. Comment: original vernacular name unavailable (Art. 11.7.2): not subsequently latinized; Monne and Santos-Silva (2008: 261) considered this name a nomen oblitum, this action was unnecessary since Cometites Blanchard is not an available name. Distenitae J. Thomson, 1861: 181 [stem: Disteni-]. Type genus: Distenia Lepeletier and Audinet-Serville, 1828. Comment: incorrect original stem formation, not in prevailing usage.