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HETEROTA Mulsant and Rey, 1874d, p. 194. 



Genotype: Heterota plumbea (Waterhouse) (Ilomalota). 



Fixed Vy : Mulsant and Rey, lS73b, p. 162, by monotypy. 



Later citations: H. plumbea (Waterhouse), by Fenyes, 1918, p. 23; by 



Tottenham, 1949b, p. 386. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



Heterota Mulsant and Rey, 1874e, p. 162. 

 HETEROTACHINUS Wendeler, 1930, p. 248. [Synonym of Eticonosoma.l 

 Genotype : HeterotacJdnus mactilatus Wendeler. 

 Fixed J)y: Wendeler, 1930, p. 248, by monotypy. 

 Synonyms: (See Euconosoma). 

 HETEROTAXUS Bernhauer, 1915k, p. 313. 



Genotype: Betcrotaxus hihastatus Bernhauer. 

 Fixed by : Bernhauer, 1915k, p. 313, by monotypy. 

 HETEROTHOPS Stephens, 1829a, p. 23. 



Genotype: Heterothops binotatus (Gravenhorst) (Staphylinus). 



Fixed by : Stephens, 1829a, p. 23, by monotypy, as "binotatus." 



Later citations: H. binotatus (Gravenhorst), by Westwood, 1838a, p. 16; 



by Shuckard, 1839, p. 110. H. dissimilis Erichson, by Thomson, 1859, 



p. 26; by Lucas, 1920, p. 328; not originally included. E. binotatus 



(Gravenhorst), by Blackwelder, 1943, p. 464; by Tottenham, 1949b, p. 376. 



Discussion: Stephens listed three species in 1829, but two of them were 



nomina nuda. The genus was thus nomenclaturally monobasic. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



Hetekothops Stephens, 1829b, p. 284. 

 Heterothops Kirby, 1833, p. 256. 

 Synonyms : 



TRiCHOpyGUs Nordmann, 1837a, p. 137. 

 Variant spellings : 



Heterhops Stein, 1868, p. 30. [Not Eichelbaum, 1909.] 

 Hei-ebopos Motschulsky, 1857e, p. 660. 

 Heterops Erichson, 1842, p. 211.*" 

 Heterothos Dallas, 1928, p. 19. 

 Heterothrops Curtis, 1829, p. 26. [Nomen nudum.] 

 Heterotops Brull^, 1837, p. 61, or Nordmann, 1837a, p. 137. 

 Hetherothops Thomson, 1858, p. 30. 

 HETEROTHOS [Error for Heterothops]. 



HETEROTHROPS (Curtis, 1829, p. 26, nomen nudum). [Error for Heterothops. "i 

 HETEROTOPS [Error for Heterothops]. 

 HETHEROTHOPS [Error for Heterothops]. 



HILARA Mulsant and Rey, lS73b, p. 160. [Junior homonym of Hilara Meigen, 

 1822. Synonym of Microdota.] 

 Genotype: Hilara fulva (Mulsant and Rey) (Microdota). 

 Fixed by : Mulsant and Rey, lS73b, p. 160, by monotypy. 

 Other citations: H. subterranca (Mulsant and Rey), by Fenyes, 1918, p. 23; 



by Tottenham, 1949b, p. 394 ; not originally included. 

 Discussion: The citation of subterranea can be accepted only through the 



subjective synonymy of subterranea and fulva. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



HixABA Mulsant and Rey, 1874a, p. 14. 

 Hilara Mulsant and Rey, 1874d, p. 330. 

 Hilara Mulsant and Rey, 1874e, p. 298. 



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