Publication Type: | Journal Article |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Authors: | Caldara, R., Alonso-Zarazaga, M. A. |
Journal: | Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature |
Volume: | 75 |
Issue: | |
Start Page: | 247 |
Pagination: | |
Date Published: | 12/2018 |
Type of Article: | Case |
Keywords: | Nomenclature, taxonomy, Coleoptera, CURCULIONOIDEA, CURCULIONIDAE, Orchestes, Salius, weevil |
Abstract: | The purpose of this application under Article 23.9.3 of the Code is to conserve the name Orchestes Illiger, 1798 (Curculionoidea, Curculionidae), a large and well-known weevil genus, by giving it precedence over the little-used older name Salius Schrank, 1798 whenever these names are considered to be synonyms. |
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Case:
Case 3783
Volume/Issue:
75
Taxonomic Group(s):
Coleoptera,
Insecta
Status of Case:
Resolved (Opinion Issued)
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The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has conserved current usage of the generic name Orchestes Illiger, 1798 (Curculionoidea, Curculionidae), by giving it precedence over the little-used older name Salius Schrank, 1798 whenever these names are considered to be synonyms.
http://dx.doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v78.a039
Opinion:
Opinion 2482
Volume/Issue:
78
Taxonomic Group(s):
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