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ICZN, “Opinion 2475: Tibicina Kolenati, 1857 and Lyristes Horvath, 1926 (Insecta, Hemiptera): usage conserved by the suppression of Tibicen Berthold, 1827; Cicada Linnaeus, 1758 (Insecta, Hemiptera): usage conserved by designation of Cicada orni Linnaeus, 1758 as the type species”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 78, 2021.
The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has conserved current usage of the generic names Tibicina Kolenati, 1857 and Lyristes Horvath, 1926 by suppressing the generic name Tibicen Berthold, 1827 for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the....
Mervin W. Nielson, Chandra A. Viraktamath, van der Laan, Richard, “Case 3582: Scaris Le Peletier & Audinet-Serville, 1828 and Scarides (Scaridae) Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (Insecta, Hemiptera): proposed suppression to remove homonymy of the latter with Scaridi (currently Scaridae) Rafinesque, 1810 (Osteichthyes)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 75, pp. 6–11, 2018.
The purpose of this application, under Articles 55.3.1 and 81 of the Code, is the suppression of the hemipteran insect genus-group name Scaris Le Peletier & Audinet- Serville, 1828 and family-group names based on it to remove the homonymy between the parrotfish family-group name Scaridi (currently Scaridae)....
David C. Marshall, Max Moulds, Michel Boulard, Allen F. Sanborn, Anthony Ewart, Cong Wei, Kiran Marathe, Lindsay W. Popple, Benjamin W. Price, Chris Simon, “Case 3761: Platypleurini Schmidt, 1918: Proposed precedence over Hamzaria Distant, 1905 to conserve nomenclatural stability in the Cicadidae (Insecta, Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadoidea)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 75, pp. , 2018.
The purpose of this application, under Article 23.9.3 of the Code, is to conserve the usage of the family-group name Platypleurini Schmidt, 1918 and its derivatives for a group of Old World cicada species, by giving it precedence over the senior synonym Hamzaria Distant, 1905. Platypleurini was recently synonymised....
ICZN, “Opinion 2466: Platypleurini Schmidt, 1918 (Insecta, Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadoidea): name conserved by conditional reversal of precedence”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 77, pp. , 2020.
The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has conserved the usage of the family-group name Platypleurini Schmidt, 1918 for a group of Old-World cicadas over its senior subjective synonym Hamzaria Distant, 1905.
Vladimir M. Gnezdilov, Dmitry A. Dmitriev, “Case 3765: Thionia Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Issidae): proposed designation of Issus cinctifrons Stål, 1854 as the type species.”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature,
Noticed BZN 75 (31 May 2018): 2. Closed BZN 76 (30 April 2019): 97.
Petr Kment, Eger, Joe E. Jr, Rider, David A., “Case 3787: Rhyncholepta grandicallosa Bergroth, 1911 (Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera): proposed replacement of the lectotype by a neotype”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 76, pp. , 2019.
The purpose of this application, under Article 75.5 of the Code, is to replace the unidentifiable female lectotype of the Neotropical shield bug Rhyncholepta grandicallosa Bergroth, 1911 (Pentatomidae, Pentatominae, Chlorocorini), with a recently collected male neotype from the type locality, French Guiana.
W. R. Dolling, “Case 3816: Anisoscelis Berthold, 1827 (Insecta, Hemiptera, Coreidae): proposed conservation of existing usage by designating Lygaeus foliaceus Fabricius, 1803 as the type species”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature,
Noticed BZN 76 (20 Dec 2019): 166. Closed BZN 77 (30 April 2020): 76.
Daniel Burckhardt, Dalva Luiz de Queiroz, “Case 3834: Ctenarytaina Ferris & Klyver, 1932 (Insecta, Hemiptera): proposed precedence over Eurhinocola Crawford, 1912”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 78, pp. , 2021.
The purpose of this application, under Article 23.9.3 of the Code, is to conserve the usage of the generic name Ctenarytaina Ferris & Klyver, 1932 for a genus of psyllids (Insecta, Hemiptera) from tropical and subtropical regions around the world. This name, which has been used in....
Lewis L. Deitz, Jason R. Cryan, “Case 3846: Microcentrini Deitz, 1975 (Insecta, Hemiptera, Membracidae): proposed emendation of spelling to Microcentrusini to remove homonymy with Microcentrini Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 (Insecta, Orthoptera, Phaneropteridae)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 78, pp. 96-98, 2021.
The purpose of this application, under Article 55.3.1 of the Code, is to remove the homonymy between the family-group names M icrocentrini Deitz, 1975 (type genus Microcentrus Stål, 1869) (Insecta, Hemiptera, M embracidae ) ....
Dmitry A. Dmitriev, Christopher H. Dietrich, Valérie A. Lemaître, Michael D. Webb., “Case 3862: Aphrodes Curtis, 1831 (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Aphrodinae, Aphrodini): proposed conservation of usage by designation of Cicada bicincta Schrank, 1776 as the type species.”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature,
Noticed in BZN 78 (30 December 2021): 166.
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