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EPIMACHUS Gistel, 1834, p. 8. [Junior homonym of Epimachus Cuvier, 1816. 

 Synonym of Ochthei}hilum.] 

 Oenotype: Epimachus fracticornis (Paykull) (Staphylinus) . 

 Fixed, hy : Gistel, 1834, p. 8, by monotypy. 

 Synonyms : (See Ochthephilum) . 

 EPIMELA [Error for Epimella.l 

 EPIMELIA [Error for Epimella]. 



EPIMELLA Peyerimhoff, 1914, p. 250. [Subgenus of Ischnopoda.] 

 Oenotype : Epimella cinctuta Peyerimhoff. 

 Fixed dy : Peyerimhoff, 1914, p. 250, by monotypy. 

 Later citations: E. cincttila [=cinctuta] Peyerimhoff, by Scheerpeltz, 1929b, 



p. 238 [as Epimela] ; 1934, p. 1602 [as Epimella]. 

 Synonyms: {^ee Ischnopoda). 

 Variant spellings : 



Epimela Scheerpeltz, 1929b, p. 238. [Not Weise, 1903.] 

 EPIMELIA Bernhauer and Scheerpeltz, 1926, p. 624. 

 EPIPEDA Mulsant and Rey, 1872b, p. 226. [Synonym of Homalota.] 

 Genotype: Epipeda plana (Gyllenhal) {Aleochara). 

 Fixed by : Fenyes, 1918, p. 22, by subsequent designation. 

 Later citations: E. plana (Gyllenhal), by Tottenham, 1949b, p. 384. 

 Synonyms: {See Homalota). 

 Synonymic Iwmonyms : 



Epipeda Mulsant and Rey, 1872c, p. 136. 

 EPOMOTYLUS Thomson, 1859, p. 43. [Subgenus of Oxytelus.1 

 Oenotype: Epomotylus sculptiis (Gravenhorst) (Oxytelus). 

 Fixed by : Thomson, 1859, p. 43, by original designation and monotypy. 

 Later citations: E. sculptus (Gravenhorst), by Blackwelder, 1943, p. 91; by 



Tottenham, 1949b, p. 363. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



Epomotylus Thomson, 1861, p. 128. 

 Synonyms: (See Oxytelus). 

 Variant spellings : 



Epornotyltjs Siebke, 1875, p. 150." 

 EPORNOTYLUS [Error for Epomotylus.] 

 EPPELSHEIMIUS Bernhauer, 1915J, p. 270. 



Genotype: Eppelsheimius pirazzolii (Bppelsheim) {Oncophorus) . 



Fixed by: Bernhauer, 1915J, p. 270, through objective synonymy with 



Oncophorus, of which pirazzolii had already been fixed as genotype. 

 Synonyms : 



Oncophorus Eppelsheim, 1885, p. 46. [Objective. Not Glocker, 1850.] 

 Oncogen YS Champion, 1919, p. 154. [Objective.] 

 ERCHOMENUS [Error for Erchomus]. 

 ERCHOMUS Motschulsky, 1857c (May), p. 218. 



Oenotype : Erchomus sanguinolentus Motschulsky. 



Fixed by : Blackwelder, 1938, p. 2, by subsequent designation. 



Later citations : E. sanguinolentus Motschulsky, by Blackwelder, 1943, p. 512. 



Synonyms : 



CopROPORUs Kraatz, 1857c (November), p. 399. 

 Variant spellings : 



Erchomenus Marschall, 1873, p. 196. 

 Ercomus Dury, 1914, p. 103.'* 



" Bnumeratio insectorum Norvegicorum, fasc. 2. Christiania. 

 « Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, vol. 9. 



