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MELANDRYIDyE. 



40. Carebara Lee., 1862 (not Westw., 1841) == Rushia Forel, 1893; 



species Rushia longula (Lee.). 



MELOID^E. 



Zonoitoides Fairm., 1883 (not American) is a homonym of Zonifoides 

 Lehm., 1862. 



OTIORHYNCHIDyE. 



41. Rhypodes Horn, 1876 (not Stal, 1874) = Rhypodillus n. n. ; species 



Rhypodillus dilatatus (Horn), R. brevicollis (Horn). 



CURCULIONID^:. 



42. Triglyphus Lee., 1876 (not Loew, 1840) =- Triglyphulus n. n.; spe- 



cies Triglyphulus ater (Lee.). 



43. Macrops Ki.rby, 1837 (not Burm., 1835, or Wagl., 1830) == Hypero- 



des Jek., 1864; species Hyperodes vittaticollis (Kirby), H. 

 humilis (Gyll. ), H. hirtellus (Dietz), H. wickhami (Dietz), H. 

 sparsus (Say), etc. 



44. Eudociinus Schonh., 1836 (not Wagl., 1832). 



45. Coelogaster Schonh., 1837 (not Schrank, 1780). Two other homo- 



nyms are Coelogaster Ashmead, 1893, and Coelogaster Schulze, 

 1896. 



46. Plocamus Lee., 1876 (not Dejean, 1834). 



CALANDRID/E. 



47. Himatium Woll., 1873 (not Clark, 1860) == Himatinum n. n.; spe- 



cies Himatinum errans (Lee.), H. conic urn (Lee.), H. nigri- 

 tulum (Casey). 



48. Wollastonia Horn, 1872 (not Heer, 1852) == Wollastoniella n. n.; 



species Wollastoniella quercicola (Boh.'). 



ANTHRIBIDyE. 



49. Ischnocerus 1839 ( not Grav., 1829). 



50. Phienicobius Lee., 1876 (not Morch, 1852) = Phcenicob iella n. n. ; 



species Phoenicobiella chanucropis (Lee.). 



It is greatly to be hoped that the "one-letter rule" will pre- 

 vail ; that is to say, that no name will be considered a homo- 

 nym unless preoccupied by one spelled in exactly the same 

 way. It necessarily goes with this, that the spelling of names 

 must never be changed from the original, except in the case of 

 a misprint. There are many names in our list of Coleoptera 

 which have been so changed, and they should, I believe, all 



