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On the nomenclature of the genus name Ululodes (Neuroptera, ASCALAPHIDAE)

Joshua R. Jones, John D. Oswald, “On the nomenclature of the genus name Ululodes (Neuroptera, ASCALAPHIDAE)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 70, no. 4, pp. 285-290, 2013.

Ascalaphus macleayanus Guilding, 1823 is fixed as the type species of the Western Hemisphere owlfly genus Ululodes Smith, 1900 (ASCALAPHIDAE). Information clarifying the proper authorship, date of publication and nomenclatural gender of this name is presented.

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Liturgusa Saussure, 1869 (Insecta, Mantodea, LITURGUSIDAE): conservation as a justified emendation

Gavin J. Svenson, “Liturgusa Saussure, 1869 (Insecta, Mantodea, LITURGUSIDAE): conservation as a justified emendation”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 71, no. 1, pp. 60-66, 2014.

The Mantodea genus name Liturgusa Saussure, 1869 was originally published as Liturgousa but the spelling of Liturgusa (an unjustified emendation) has been in prevailing usage since 1900 and as such is deemed available under Article 33.2.3.1 of the Code.

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