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MICROPHIUS Chevrolat— Continued 



Fixed b7j : Chevrolat, 1846, p. 201, through objective synonymy with Procirrus, 



of which lefehu7-i had already been fixed as genotype. 

 Sij7ionyms : (See Procirrus) . 

 MICROPLEPLUS [Error for Micropeplus}. 

 MICROPOLEMON Wasmann, 1916a, p. 143. 



Oenotype: Micropolemon- tiro (Wasmann) (Sympolemon). 



Fixed by : Wasmann, 1916a, p. 143, by original designation and monotypy. 



Later citations : M. tiro (Wasmann) , by Wasmann, 1917, p. 319. 



Discussion: Although Wasmann included three species, the genus is in effect 



monobasic, since two of the species were placed in other subgenera. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



Micropolemon Wasmann, 1917, p. 318. 

 Synonyms : 



Anapolemon Wasmann, 1916a, p. 144. [Subgenus.] 

 Hemipolemon Wasmann, 1916a, p. 144. [Subgenus.] 

 MICROPTERUS [Error for Macropterum]. 

 MICROSAURUS Dejean, 1833, p. 61 [Subgenus of Quedius.] 



Genotype: ificrosaurus lateralis (Gravenhorst) {Staphylinus) . 

 Fixed by : Westwood, 1838a, p. 16, by subsequent designation. 

 Later citations: M. lateralis (Gravenhorst), by Thomson, 1858, p. 25. M. 

 fulgidus (Fabricius), by Casey, 1915, p. 398, not originally included. 

 M. lateralis (Gravenhorst), by Tottenham, 1949b, p. 376. 

 Synonyms: (See also Qtiedius) 



Tenebrobitts Rambousek, 1915, p. 130. 

 Variant spellings : 



MiCROALTBus Mulsant and Key, 1876b, p. 697. 

 MiCRASAURtrs Voris, 1939, p. 189."* 

 MICROTACHYPORUS Oke, 1933, p. 127. 



Oenotype: Microtachyporus imbricatws Oke. 

 Fixed by : Oke, 1933, p. 128, by original designation. 

 MICROURA Duponchel, 1841b, p. 269, nomen nudum. [Not Gould, 1837.] 

 MILICHILINUS Reitter, 1908a, p. 117. [Subgenus of Megalinus.] 

 Oenotype: MilichiUnus decorus (Erichson) (Xantliolinus). 

 Fixed by : Reitter, 1908a, p. 117, by monotypy. 



Later citations : M. decorus (Erichson), by Blackwelder, 1943, p. 473. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



MmrcHrciNUs Reitter. 1908b, p. 20. 

 MiLicHHJNus Reitter, 1909, p. 137, 

 Synonyms : ( See Megalinus ) . 

 MILLAENA [Error for Myllaena]. 



MIMACAMATUS (Borgmeier, 1933a, p. 374, nomen nudum) Bruch, 1933a, p. 16. 

 Oenotype: Mimacamatus mirahilis Bruch. 

 Fixed by : Bruch, 1933a, p. 18, by original designation. 



Later citations: M. mirabilis Bruch, by Bruch, 1933c, p. 351; by Borgmeier, 

 1939, p. 458 ; 1949, p. 104. 

 MIMACROTONA Cameron, 1920c, p. 268. 



Oenotype: Mimacrotona cingulata Cameron. 

 Fixed by : Cameron, 1920c, p. 268, by monotypy. 

 MIMANOMA [Error for Mitnanomma], 



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