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AGERODES Motschulsky, 1858, p. 208. 



Genotype: Agerodes coeruleus Motschulsky. 



Fixed by : Motschulsky, 1858, p. 208, by monotypy. 



Later citations : A. coeruleus Motschulsky, by Lucas, 1920, p. 80. 



Synonyms : 



Hymeneus Sharp, 1885, p. 487. 

 AGLYPHA Mulsant and Rey, 1873b, p. 172. [Synonym of Dinaraea.] 

 Genotype : AglypJia linearis (Gravenhorst) (AleocJiara). 

 Fixed by : Fenyes, 1918, p. 20, by subsequent designation. 

 Later citations: A. linearis (Gravenhorst), by Tottenham, 1949b, p. 392. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



Agltpha Mulsant and Rey, 1874a, p. 25. 

 Aglypha Mulsant and Rey, 1874d, p. 677. 

 Aglypha Mulsant and Rey, 1874e, p. 645. 

 Synonyms: (See Dinaraea). 

 AGNOSTHAETUS Bernhauer, 1939c, p. 213. 



Genotype : Agnosthnetus hrouni Bernhauer. 

 Fixed by : Bernhauer, 1939c, p. 213, by original designation. 

 AGRODES Nordmann, 1837a, p. 161. [Subgenus of Plochionocerus Dejean.] 

 Genotype : Agrodes elegans Nordmann. 

 Fixed by: Nordmann, 1837a, p. 161, by monotypy. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



Ageodes Nordmann, lS37b, p. 161. 

 Synonyms: {See Plochionocerus Dejean). 

 AIDOCHARA Casey, 1906, p. 145. [Subgenus of Aleochara.] 

 Genotype : Aidochara planiventris Casey. 

 Fixed by : Casey, 1906, p. 145, by monotypy. 

 Later citations : A. planitientris Casey, by Fenyes, 1918, p. 20. 

 Synonyms: (See Aleochara). 

 ALACONOTA [Error for Aloconota}. 



ALAOBIA Thomson, 1858, p. 36. [Subgenus of Ischnopoda.} 

 Genotype: Alaobia ochracea (Erichson) {Homalota). 

 Fixed by : Thomson, 1858, p. 36, by monotypy. 

 Later citations: A. scapularis Sahlberg, by Thomson, 1859, p. 40; by Fenyes, 



1918, p. 21 ; by Tottenham, 1949b, p. 390 ; not originally included. 

 Discussion : The citation of scapularis could be accepted only through the 



subjective synonymy of scapularis and ochracea. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



Alaobia Thomson, 1859, p. 40. 

 Alaobia Thomson, 1861, p. 99. 

 Synonyms: {See Ischnopoda) . 

 Variant spellings : 



AxESBiA Guilleaume, 1933, p. 296." 

 Notes : This has been listed both as a separate genus and as a subgenus of 

 Atheta. Following the latter, it must be listed under the name Ischnopoda. 

 ALAPSODUS Tottenham, 1939a, p. 225. [Synonym of Ocypus.] 

 Genotype : Alapsodus morio (Gravenhorst) {Staphylinus) . 

 Fiwed by : Tottenham, 1939a, p. 225, through objective synonymy with Anodus 

 Nordmann, of which morio had already been fixed as genotype. 



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