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BZN Volume 64, Part 3, 28 September 2007

New Applications


 

The following new Applications were recorded in the Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (Volume 64, Part 3; 28 September 2007)

Under Article 82 of the Code, existing usage is to be maintained until the ruling of the Commission is published.

 

CASE 3420: Buettneria Case, 1922 (Amphibia): proposed conservation. S.G.
Lucas, L.F. Rinehart, J.A. Spielmann & A.P. Hunt.

 

CASE 3421: Megalopta ecuadoria Friese, 1926 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): proposed conservation of the name over Megalopta centralis Friese, 1926. W.T. Wcislo & S.M. Tierney.

 

CASE 3422: Helops Fabricius, 1775 (Insecta, Coleoptera, TENEBRIONIDAE): proposed conservation of usage by designation of Tenebrio caeruleus Linnaeus, 1758 as the type species. M. Nabozhenko, P. Bouchard & I. Löbl.

 

CASE 3423: Chaetocnema Stephens, 1831 (Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed conservation of usage by designation of Altica hortensis Geoffroy, 1785 as the type species. V.V. Grebennikov, A.S. Konstantinov & S.W. Lingafelter.

 

CASE 3424: PSEUDOCOCCINI Cockerell, 1905 (Insecta, Hemiptera): proposed precedence over SPHAEROCOCCINI Cockerell, 1899. N.B. Hardy & P.J. Gullan.

 

CASE 3425: Mordella humeralis Fabricius, 1775 and Anaspis maculata Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785 (Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed precedence of the specific names over those of Mordella fasciata Forster, 1771 and Mordella melanopa Forster, 1771 respectively. P. Leblanc & B. Levey.

 

CASE 3426: Proposed corrections to the entries on the Official Lists and Indexes for five family-group names, three genus group names and one species group name (Mollusca). D. Kadolsky.

 

CASE 3427: Desmognathus quadramaculatus Holbrook, 1840 (Amphibia, Caudata, PLETHODONTIDAE): proposed conservation of usage of the specific name by the designation of a neotype. J.A. Wooten & L.J. Rissler.

 

CASE 3428: Palaemon rosenbergii De Man, 1879 (currently Macrobrachium rosenbergii; Crustacea, Decapoda): proposed designation of a neotype. D. Wowor & P.K.L. Ng.

 

CASE 3429: CHARILAIDAE Dirsh, 1953 (Insecta, Orthoptera): proposed precedence over PAMPHAGODIDAE Bolivar, 1916. D.C. Eades & L.S. Deem.

 

CASE 3430: Modiola cinnamomea Lamarck, 1819 (Mollusca): proposed conservation as the type species of Botula Mörch, 1853. K. Kleemann.

 
 
 
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