PROSTEMMATINAE Mulsant & Rey, 1873: 62 (Prostemmaires); Reuter, 1890c: 289 (Prostemmina). Type genus: Prostemma Laporte, 1832.
NABINAE (non A. Costa, 1853): Stål, 1873a: 106, 107 (Nabina). Based on Nabis sensu Stål, 1873a (= Prostemma Laporte, 1832).