Index 



a, feminine ending, 32 



a, illegitimate as specific epithet, 95 



a, becomes ae, 101, 104 



a, becomes aa, 101, 104 



aa, = a, 101, 104 



Abbreviations 



of authors' names, 76 



of species names, 117 

 abrotonum, 103 

 Absence of a Rule, 9 

 Acarus, 103 



Accessory considerations, 9 

 -aceae, family suffix, 22, 24, 86, 102 

 Acetobacter, 28, 114, 115 



kuetzii^giaims, 110 



pasteurianus, 110 

 Acetomonas, 28 

 Achrom., abbr., 117 

 Achromobacter, 102, 114 

 Achromobacteriaceae, 102 

 achromogenes, 114 

 acidophilus, 42, 114 

 Actino., abbr., 117 

 Actijiobacillus, 28, 114 



mallei, 170 

 Actinobacter du lait visqueux, 39 

 Actinomyces, 27, 30, 114, 118, 137 



albus, 58 



californicus, 37 



farciniciis, 166 



foersteri, 104 



forsteri, 104 



nocardii, 166 

 Actinornycetaceae, 30 

 aci/5, actinis, 137 



Adjectival epithet of name of a man, 109 

 Adjectival form of a word (for 



epithet) , 109 

 Adjective as specific epithet, 36 



formed from name of person, 37 



formed from place name, 37 

 ae = a and a, 101, 104 

 -ae, feminine genitive ending. 111 

 ae — ae, 101, 104 

 aer-, 103 

 aeris, 103 

 Aero., abbr., 117 

 Aerobacillus, 81 



poly my xa, 28 

 Aerobacter, 27 



aerogejies, 82 



cloacae, 82 

 Aerobacter aerogenes, 103 

 aeruginosa, 103 

 a«, 103 



Aesculapius, i, 109 

 agalactiae sp. ep. cons., 167 

 Agreement (grammatical) , 33 

 aguti, 42 

 af, incorrect transliteration, 137 



albicomus, 113 

 albidoflavus, 114 

 albochryseus, 42 

 Albococcus, 81 

 Albofaciens, 31 

 albogilvus,36, 113, 114 

 alboniger, 114 

 albosporeus, 114 

 Alcaligenes, 31,95, 118 



alcaligenes, 95 



faecalis, 95 

 -rt/<?5, ordinal ending, 24, 86 

 Algae, departure date, 21, 59 

 -a/w, meaning of, 24 

 alpha 



as a specific epithet, 95 



transliteration of, 137 

 Alteration 



of circumscription of taxon, 81 



of diagnostic characters, 75, 81 



of status, 81 

 Alternates 



nominations for, 125 



recognition of, 125 

 Alternative spellings 



of epithets, 141 



of gender and case endings, 144 



involving diphthongs ae and oe, 143, 

 144 



of names, 141 

 Ambiguous names (rejection) , 91, 124 

 Ambroz, 15 



Amendments to Code, 123 

 American Code of Entomological 



Nomenclature, x 

 American Subcommittee, x 

 Anaerogenic mutant, 49 

 Anderson, 91, 151 

 angium, 137, 139 



Anticipation future acceptance, 59 

 -anus, as suffix to name of a man, 110 

 -anus, -a, -um, adjectival endings for 



names of women. 111 

 Appendices, definition of, 5 

 Appendix 



A, 135 



B, 141 



C, 145 



D, 163 



Application, of names determined by 



type, 49 

 Apus, 90 

 aquifolius, 113 

 Aragao,9\, 151 

 Arbitrary gender, 118 

 arcesius, ii, 109 

 Archangium, 137, 139 

 Argentina, xiv 

 Artemisia abrotonum, 103 

 Arthro.,abbr.. 117 



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