International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature

Case 3749

Overview

Case 3749: Erynnini Brues & Melander, 1932: proposed conservation by suppression of Erynnidi Tutt, 1906, Erynninae Swinhoe, 1913 and Erynnidae Hampson, 1918 (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2018
Authors: Balletto, E., Barbero, F., Bonelli, S., Casacci, L. P., Dapporto, L.
Journal:Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature
Volume:75
Issue:
Start Page:130
Pagination:
Date Published:09/2018
Type of Article:Case
Keywords: Nomenclature, taxonomy, HESPERIIDAE, PYRGINAE, Erynnis, European Dinghy skipper butterfly, Holarctic
Abstract:

The purpose of this application, under Articles 41 and 65.2 of the Code, is to conserve the well-established current use of the hesperiid tribe Erynnini Brues & Melander, 1932 (subfamily Pyrginae) by suppressing its three senior homonyms Erynnidi Tutt, 1906, Erynnidae Swinhoe, 1913, and Erynnidae Hampson, 1918, which were based on the same genus Erynnis Schrank, 1801, the last based on many distinct and invalidly fixed type species.

Full Text:

http://dx.doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v75.a027

Case:
Case 3749

Volume/Issue:
75

Taxonomic Group(s):
Insecta, Lepidoptera

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Opinions

Opinion 2464: Erynnini Brues & Melander, 1932 (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae): name conserved
Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2020
Authors: ICZN
Journal:Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature
Volume:77
Issue:
Start Page:142
Pagination:
Date Published:12/2020
Type of Article:Opinion
Keywords: Nomenclature, taxonomy, HESPERIIDAE, PYRGINAE, Erynnis, European Dinghy skipper butterfly, Holarctic
Abstract:

The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has conserved the usage of the family-group name Erynnini Brues & Melander, 1932 for a tribe of hesperiid butterflies by suppressing its senior homonyms Erynnidi Tutt, 1906, Erynnidae Swinhoe, 1913 and Erynnidae Hampson, 1918.

Full Text:

http://dx.doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v77.a046

Opinion:
Opinion 2464

Volume/Issue:
77

Taxonomic Group(s):

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Status of Case:
Resolved (Opinion Issued)


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