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SPELAEOLLA Rambousek— Continued 



Later citations : 8. aisoloni Rambousek, by Scheerpeltz, 1929b, p. 233 ; 1934, 



p. 1590. 

 Synonyms : (See Ischnopoda ) . 

 SPHAENOMA [Error for Sphenoma^. 

 SPHAERINIUM [Error for Sphaerinmn]. 



SPHAERINUM (Sharp, lS76b, p. 36, nomen nudum) Sharp, 1876c, p. 224. 

 Synonym of Sphaeronum.] 

 Oenotype: Sphaeriniiryi pallidnm (Sharp) (Sphacro7ium). 

 Fixed hy: Casey, 190o, p. 55, by designation for the objective synonym 



Sphaero7ium. 

 Synonyms : ( See Sphacronum ) . 

 Variant spellings : 



Sphaerinixjm Casey, 1905, p. 55. 

 SPHAERIOLINUS Steel, 1947, p. 176. 



Genotype: SpJiaerioUnus georgli Steel. 



Fixed hy : Steel, 1947, p. 176, by original designation and monotypy. 

 SPHAERONIUM [Error for Sphaeronuni}. 

 SPHAERONUM Sharp, 1876c, p. 224. 



Genotype: Sphaeronum pallidum Sharp. 



Fixed hy : Casey, 1905, p. 55, by subsequent designation. 



Later citations: 8. opacmn Sharp, by Lucas, 1920, p. 601. 8. pallidum 



Sharp, by Blackwelder, 1939, p. 121 ; 1943, p. 374. 

 Synonyms : 



Sphaerinum Sharp, 1876c, p. 224. [Stillborn.] 

 Variant spellings : 



Sphaeronium Casey, 1905, p. 55. 

 Notes : Sharp proposed this genus as a replacement for the nomen nudum 

 Sphaerinum, which he supposed to be preoccupied by Sphaerina Erichson. 

 SPHAEROTAXUS Beruhauer, 1915d, p. 77, without description. [Subgenus of 

 Callicerus.'] 

 Genotype: Sphaerotaxns sparsicolUs (Bernhauer) {Callicerus). 

 Fixed hy : Bernhauer, 1915d, p. 77, by monotypy. 

 Synonyms : ( See Callicerus) . 

 SPHENOMA Mannerheim, ISSla, p. 4S2. [Subgenus of Oxypoda.l 

 Genotype: Sphenoma ahdominalis Mannerheim. 

 Fixed hy : Mannerheim, 1831a, p. 482, by monotypy. 

 Later citations: 8. abdominale Mannerheim, by Chenu and Desmarest, 1857, 



p. 17 ; by Fenyes, 1918, p. 25 ; by Tottenham, 1949b, p. 401. 

 Synonymic homonyms : 



Sphenoma Mannerheim, 1831b, p. 68. 

 Synonyms : ( See also Oxypoda ) 



Thliboptera Thomson, 1859, p. 37. 

 Variant spellings : 



Sphaenoma Motschulsky, 1858, p. 63. 

 Sphenomma Bernhauer, 1902c, p. 184. 

 SPHENOMMA [Error for Sphe7ioma]. 

 SPHINGOQUEDIUS Bernhauer, 1941, p. 27. 



Genotype: Splwigoquedius stratidi Bernhauer. 

 Fixed hy : Bernhauer, 1941, p. 27, by monotypy. 

 SPINILUS Blackwelder, 1942, p. 83. [Synonym of Pseudolispinodes.'i 

 Genotype: Spinilus histriatus (Fauvel) (Lispinodes). 

 Fixed hy : Blackwelder, 1942, p. 88, by original designation. 

 Synonyms : (See PseudoUspinodes ) . 



