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Opinion 2433: Metochus abbreviatus Scott, 1874 (Insecta, Heteroptera): conditional precedence given over Rhyparochromus erosus Walker, 1872 (currently Metochus erosus)

ICZN, “Opinion 2433: Metochus abbreviatus Scott, 1874 (Insecta, Heteroptera): conditional precedence given over Rhyparochromus erosus Walker, 1872 (currently Metochus erosus)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 76, pp. , 2019.

The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has conserved the specific name of Metochus abbreviatus Scott, 1874 for a species of rhyparochromid bug by giving it precedence over the senior subjective synonym Rhyparochromus erosus Walker, 1872.

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Case 3724: Metochus abbreviatus Scott, 1874 (Insecta, Heteroptera): proposed precedence over Rhyparochromus erosus Walker, 1872 (currently Metochus erosus)

Dávid Rédei, Előd Kondorosy, Tadashi Ishikawa, Berend Aukema, Harry Brailovsky, Attilio Carapezza, Jürgen Deckert, Pablo Dellapé, Cuiqing Gao, Thomas J. Henry, Sunghoon Jung, Petr Kment, Mallik Malipatil, Jane O’Donnell, Geoffrey G.E. Scudder, Masaaki Tomokuni, Jing-Fu Tsai, “Case 3724: Metochus abbreviatus Scott, 1874 (Insecta, Heteroptera): proposed precedence over Rhyparochromus erosus Walker, 1872 (currently Metochus erosus)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 74, pp. , 2017.

The purpose of this application, under Article 23.9.3 of the Code, is to conserve the widely used specific name Metochus abbreviatus Scott, 1874, for a species of rhyparochromid bugs from East Asia. The name is threatened by the senior subjective synonym Rhyparochromus erosus Walker, 1872,....

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