GENERIC NAMES OF THE FAMILY STAPHYLINIDAE 45 



ALEOCHAROPSIS Wickham, 1013, p. 286. [Fossil.] 

 Genotype: Aleocharopsis casei/i Wickham. 

 Fixed hij : Wickham, 1913, p. 286, by original designation. 

 ALEOCHORA [Error for Aleochara^. 

 ALEOCHRA [Error for Aleochara]. 

 ALEODERUS [Error for Alcodorus^. 

 ALEODORUS Say, 1830, p. 60. 



Ocnoti/'pe: Aleodorus bilohatus (Say) (Aleochara). 



Fixed hij : Say, 1830, p. 60, by monotypy. 



Later citations: A. bilobatus (Say), by Fenyes, 1912, p. 20; 1918, p. 21. 



Sim(y)i ym ic h omonym s : 



Aleodorus Say, 1839, p. 157, [Not 1836.] 

 Synonyms : 



Chitalia Sharp, 1883, p. 235. 

 Variant spellings : 



Aleoderus Lynch, 1S84, p. 29. 

 ALEOHARA [Error for Aleochara]. 

 ALEOHCARA [Error for Aleochara]. 

 ALESBIA [Error for Alaobia]. 

 ALEUNOTA [Error for Alevotwta]. 

 ALEUONOTA [Error for Alevonota]. 

 ALEVONATA [Error for Alevonota]. 

 ALEVONOTA Thomson, 1858, p. 35. 



Qenotype: Alevonota atricapilla (Mulsant and Rey) (Homalota). 

 Fixed by : Thomson, 1858, p. 35, by monotypy. 



Later citations : A. atricapilla (Mulsaut and Rey), by Thomson, 1859, p. 39 ; 

 by Fenyes, 1918, p. 21. A. rufotcstacea (Kraatz), by Tottenham, 1949b, 

 p. 395, not originally included. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



Alevonota Thomson, 1859, p. 39. 

 Aleuonota Thomson, 1861, p. 52. 

 Synonyms : 



LioTA Mulsant and Rey, 1874d, p. 36. 

 Variant spellings : 



Alenondo Vitale, 1932. p. 40." 

 Alenonota Deville, 1914, p. 560.** 

 Aleunota Duvivier, 1883, p. 114. 

 Aleuonota Thomson, 1861, p. 52. 

 Alevonata Mulsant and Rey, 1874d, p. 336. 

 Areuonota Fenyes, 1921b, pi. 6. 

 Notes : Most subsequent writers, including Thomson himself, have used the 

 spelling Aleuonota. Such a respelling appears to be unjustified, since the 

 original contains no evidence of error and the first usage of the respelling 

 shows no intent to emend. 

 ALGON Sharp, 1874a, p. 22. 



Genotype : Algon grandicollis Sharp. 



Fixed by : Sharp, 1874a, p. 22, by monotypy. 



Later citations: A. sphaericollis (Schubert), by Lucas, 1920, p. 82, not 



originally included. 

 Discussion : Lucas cited as genotype of Algon a name that is not known 

 to have been published. 



° Boll. Soc. Ent. Italiana, vol. 70. 



*= Cat. Crit. col^opteres Corse, 1914, 573 pp. Caen. 



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