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GENERIC NAMES 



Bithynia Leach, 1818, in Clarke Abel, Narr. Journ. Int. China : 

 362 (validated under the plenary powers) (gender : feminine) 

 (type species, by original designation : Helix tentaculata 

 Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1 : 774) (Gastropoda) 

 0.475 



Bithys Hiibner, 1818, Zutr. Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : 18, no. 

 44 ; id., [1819], Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (5) : 75 (suppressed 

 under the plenary powers for the purposes of the Principle 

 of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) 

 0.541 



Bitinia Sacco, 1889, Mem. Accad. Sci. Torino (2) 39 : 84 (an 

 incorrect subsequent spelling for Bithynia Leach, 1818) 0. 

 475 



Bitis Gray, 1842, Zool Miscell. (4) : 69 (gender : feminine) 

 (type species, by designation under the plenary powers : 

 Vipera (Echidna) arietans Merrem, 1 820, Tent. Syst. Amph. 

 : 152) (Reptilia) 0. 188 



Blankaartia Oudemans, 1911, Entomol. Berichten 3 (57) : 123 

 (gender : feminine) (type species, by monotypy : Trombidium 

 niloticum Tragardh, 1905, Results Swedish zoo/. Exped. 

 Egypt and White Nile, 1901, II : 78-82) (Arachnida) 0. 655 



Blanus Wagler, 1830, Nat. System der Amphibien . . ., Miin- 

 chen, Stuttgart and Tubingen : 197 (gender : masculine) 

 (type species, by monotypy : Amphisbaena cinerea Vandelli, 

 1797, Mem. Acad. real Sci. Lisboa : 69) (Reptilia) 0. 1 149 



Blastophaga Gravenhorst, 1829, Beitr. Entomol. Schlesische 

 Fauna 1 : 27 (gender : feminine) (type species, by monotypy 

 : Blastophaga grossorum Gravenhorst, 1829, Beitr. Entomol. 

 Schlesische Fauna I : 27) (Insecta, Hymenoptera) 0. 694 



Blastophagus Eichhoff, 1864, Berlin entomol. Z. 8 : 25 (a 

 junior objective synonym of Tomicus Latreille, [1802]) 0. 

 670 



Blastophagus Gravenhorst, 1 827, Uebers. Arb. Verand. schles. 

 Ges. vaterland Cultur, Breslau, 1826 : 23 (a nomen nudum) 

 0.670 



Blatta Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1 : 424 (gender : 

 feminine) (type species, by designation by Latreille, 1810 

 (Consid. gen. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins. : 433, 246) : Blatta 

 oriental!* Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1 : 424) 

 (Insecta, Orthoptera) 0. 104, Direction 63 



Blattella Caudell, 1903, Proc. entomol. Soc. Washington 5 : 

 234 (gender : feminine) (type species, by designation under 

 the plenary powers : Blatta germanica Linnaeus, 1767, Syst. 

 Nat. (ed. 12) 1 : 668) (Insecta, Dictyoptera) 0. 1231 



Blennius Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1 : 256 (gender : 

 masculine) (type species, by designation by Jordan & Gil- 

 bert, 1882 (Bull. U.S. not. Mus. 16 : 759) : Blennius ocellaris 

 Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1 : 256) (Osteichthyes) 

 0. 92, Direction 56 



Blephara Hiibner, 1808, Erste Zutr. Samml. exot. Schmett. : 

 4 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes) 

 0.789 



Blepharidia Pungeler, 1900, Dtsch. entomol. Z. 13 : 122 (a 

 junior homonym of Blepharidia Hiibner, 1822) 0. 789 



Blepharum Hilbner, 1808, Erste Zutr. Samml. exot. Schmett. 

 : 4 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes) 

 0.789 



Blissus Burmeister, 1835, Handb. Entomol. 2 : 290 (gender : 

 masculine) (type species, by monotypy : Blissus hirtulus 

 Burmeister, 1835, Handb. Entomol. 2 : 290) (Insecta, Hem- 

 iptera) 0. 705 



Boa, Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1 : 214 (gender : 

 feminine) (type species, by designation by Fitzinger, (1843) 

 (Systema Reptilium . . . fasciculus primus : 24) : Boa 

 constrictor Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1 : 215) 

 (Reptilia) 0. 1045 



Boissonneaua Reichenbach, [1854],/. Ornithol. 1 (Extra-Heft) 

 (Aufz. Col.) : 4, 1 1 (gender : feminine) (type species, 

 by monotypy : Trochilus flavescens Loddiges, 1832, Proc. 

 Comm. Sci. zoo/. Soc. London 2 (15) : 7) (Aves) 0. 550 



Boissonneauana Giebel, 1877, Thesaur. Orn. 3 : 669-677 (an 

 unjustified emendation of Boissonneaua Reichenbach, 

 [1854]) 0. 550 



Boissonneauxia Simon, 1 897, Cat. Trochilidae : 29 (an unjusti- 

 fied emendation of Boissonneaua Reichenbach, [1854]) 0. 

 550 



Bolbobythus Raffray, 1904, Ann. Soc. entomol. France 73 : 

 255 (a junior objective synonym of Bythinus Leach, 1817) 

 0.887 



Boletochara Westwood, 1838, Introd. mod. Classif. Ins. 

 (Synopsis) : 20 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Bolito- 

 chara Mannerheim, 1831) 0. 599 



Bolitachara Mulsant & Rey, 1872, Ann. Soc. linn. Lyon (2) 

 19 : 215 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Bolitochara 

 Mannerheim, 1831)0. 599 



Bolithochara Laporte, 1835, Etudes entomol. : 136 (an incor- 

 rect subsequent spelling for Bolitochara Mannerheim, 1831) 

 0. 599 



Bolitochara Mannerheim, 1831, Mem. Acad. imp. Sci. St. 

 Petersbourg 1 (5) : 489 (gender : feminine) (type species, 

 by designation under the plenary powers : Aleochara pulchra 

 Gravenhorst, 1806, Mon. Coleopt. micr. : 164) (Insecta, 

 Coleoptera) 0. 599 



Bolitophaga Mulsant & Rey, 1 874, Ann. Soc. agric. Lyon (4) 

 6 : 295 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Bolitochara 

 Mannerheim, 1831) 0. 599 



Bollia Jones & Holl, 1886, Ann. Mag. not. Hist. (5) 17 : 360 

 (gender : feminine) (type species, by designation under the 

 plenary powers : Bollia bicollina Jones & Holl, 1886, Ann. 

 Mag. not. Hist. (5) 17 : 361, pi. 12, figs. 14a-c, 15, 16) 

 (Crustacea, Ostracoda) 0. 934 



Bolotochara Mulsant & Rey, 1872, Hist. not. Coleopt. France 

 (Brev., Aleo.) : 210 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for 

 Bolitochara Mannerheim, 1831) 0. 599 



Boltenia Savigny, 1816, Mem. Anim. sans Vertebr. (2) : 87 

 (gender : feminine) (type species, by designation by 

 Huntsman, 1912 (Trans, roy. canad. Inst. 9 : 133) : Vorti- 

 cella ovifera Linnaeus, 1767, Syst. Nat. (ed. 12) 1 : 1319) 

 (Ascidiacea) 0. 636 



Bombina Oken, 1816, Lehrbuch Naturgesch. 3 (Zool.) (2) : 207 

 (validated under the plenary powers) (gender : feminine) 

 (type species, by designation under the plenary powers : 

 Rana bombina Linnaeus, 1761, Fauna svec. (ed. 2) : 101) 

 (Amphibia) 0. 453 



