GENERIC NAMES OF THE FAMILY STAPHYLENIDAE 293 



PARAQUEDIUS Casey, 1915, p. 400. [Subgenus of Qucdius.] 



Genotype: Paraqucdius puiicticcps (Horn) {Qucdiiis). 



Fixed by : Casey, 1915, p. 400, by original designation and monotypy. 



Synonyms: {See Quedius) . 

 PARASCOPAEUS Cameron, 191Sa, p. 76. 



Genotype : Parascopaeus nitidus Cameron. 



Fixed by : Cameron, 1918a, p. 76, \^ monotypy. 



Later citations : P. nitidus Cameron, by Blackwelder, 1939, p. 120. 

 PARASIAGONUM Steel, 1950d, p. 210. 



Genotype: Parasiagonum hudsoni (Cameron) (Siagoniiim) . 



Fixed by : Steel, 1950d, p. 211, by original designation and monotypy. 

 PARASILURA [Error for Parasilusa]. 

 PARASILUSA Bernhauer, 190Sc, p. 338. 



Genotype : Parasilusa ilieringi Bernhauer. 



Fixed by : Bernhauer, 1908c. p. 338, by monotypy. 



Later citations : P. iheringi Bernhauer, by Fenyes, 1918, p. 24. 



Variatit spellings: 



Paeasiluea Luederwaldt, 1917, p. 44." 

 PARASTENUS Heyden, 1905, p. 262. [Synonym of Hemistenus.] 



Genotype: Parastenus impressns (Germar) {Stenus). 



Fixed by: Tottenham, 1939b, p. 229, by subsequent designation for both 

 Pa)-astenus and its objective senior sj'nonym Mesostemis. 



Later citations: P. impressus (Germar), by Blackwelder, 1943, p. 208; by 

 Tottenham, 1949b, p. 365. 



Synonyms: (See Hemistemis). 

 PARASTILBUS Bernhauer, 1933e, p. 300. 



Genotype : Parastilbus hobarthi Bernhauer. 



Fixed by : Bernhauer, 1933e, p. 300, by monotypy. 

 PARASTILICUS Jeannel and Paulian, 1945, p. 72 [Subgenus of Rugilus.] 



Genotype: Parastilicns nidicola (Bernhauer) {Stilicus). 



Fixed by : Jeannel and Paulian, 1945, p. 72, by monotypy. 



Synonyms : ( See Rugilus ) . 



Notes : This work has not been seen. The fixation may be also by original 

 designation. 

 PARASUNIOCHARIS Bernhauer, 1933f, p. 520. [Subgenus of Suniocharis.] 



Genotype: Parasuniocliaris boxi (Bernhauer) (Suniocharis) . 



Fixed by : Bernhauer, 1933f, p. 520 by original designation and monotypy. 



Later citations: P. boxi (Bernhauer), by Blackwelder, 1943, p. 362. 



Sytionyms: (See Suniocharis) . 

 PARATACHINUS Cameron, 1932a, p. 396. 



Genotype: Paratachinus laticollis Cameron. 



Fixed by : Blackwelder, here, by subsequent designation. 



Notes : Because of the absence of genotype designation, this name was not 

 properly published according to the strict interpretation of Article 25 

 amended. It is not reasonable to reject such names on this account, in 

 the view of the present writer. 

 PARATAXICERA Brundin, 1943, p. 27. [Subgenus of Ischnopoda.] 



Genotype: Parataxicera moczarskii (Bernhauer) {Atheta). 



Fixed by : Brundin, 1943, p. 27, by original designation and monotypy. 



Later citations: P. moczarskii (Bernhauer), in Zoological Record for 1944, 



Insecta, p. 126. 

 Synonyms: (See Ischnopoda). 



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