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STENUS Latrielle— Continued 

 Variant spellings : 



Stenns Sahlberg, 1880, p. 77. 

 Steuns Sanderson, 1946, p. 428.'* 

 Sthenus Gistel, 1856, p. 155. 

 STENUSA Kraatz, 1856a, p. 47. [Subgenus of Silusa.] 

 Genotype: Stennsa rubra (Erichson) {Silusa). 

 Fixed by : Kraatz, 1856a, p. 47, by monotypy. 

 Later citations: S. rubra (Erichson), by Jacquelin du Val, 1857, p. 6; by 



Fauvel, 1862a, p. 89 ; by Fenyes, 1918, p. 25. 

 Synonyms: (See Silusa). 

 Varian t spellings • 



Steuttsa Mulsant and Rey, 1873a, p. 74. 

 STERCULIA Laporte, 1835, p. 118. [Synonym of Plochionocerus Dejean.] 

 Genotype: Sterculia violaceus (Olivier) {Staphylinus). 

 Fixed by : Laporte, 1835, p. 118, by original designation. 

 Later citations: 8. violaceus (Olivier), by Brulle, 1837, p. 73; by Duponchel 



and Chevrolat, 1842, p. 64. S. leprietiri Laporte, by Lucas, 1920, p. 612. 

 Synonyms: (See Plochionocerus Dejean). 

 Variant spellings : 



Stebcutia Luederwaldt, 1917, p. 46.^' 

 Notes: Casey (1906, p. 359) proposed to abandon this name because of prior 

 use in botany. This reason is not admissible under the zoological Rules. 

 STERCUTIA [Error for Sterculia]. 

 STEREOCEPHALUS Lynch, 1884, p. 231. 



Genotype: Stereocephalus seriatipennis Lynch. 

 Fixed by : Lynch, 1884, p. 231, by monotypy. 



Later citations: S. seriatipennis Lynch, by Lucas, 1920, p. 612; by Dallas, 

 1928, p. 19 ; by Blackwelder, 1939, p. 121. 

 STERNOTOXUS Bernhauer, 1916a, p. 6. 



Genotype: Sternotoxus flavicornis Bernhauer. 

 Fixed by : Bernhauer, 1916a, p. 6, by monotypy. 

 STERNOTROPA Cameron, 1920c, p. 220. 

 Genotype: Sternotropa nigra Cameron. 

 Fixed by: Blackwelder, here, by subsequent designation. 

 STETHUSA Casey, 1910a, p. 4. [Subgenus of Ischnopoda.] 

 Genotype: Stethusa irvingi (Casey) (Atheta). 

 Fixed by : Fenyos, 1918, p. 25, by subsequent designation. 

 Later citations: 8. irvingi (Casey), by Tottenham, 1949b, p. 394. 

 Synonyms : (See also Ischnopoda) 

 Athetalia Casey, 1910a, p. 14. 

 MicREAKOTA Casey, 1910a, p. 49. 

 Nemota Casey, 1910a, p. 56. 

 Hypatheta Fenjes, 1918, p. 23. 

 Notes : In proposing Hypatheta as replacement for the four Casey names, 

 Fenyes admitted the impropriety of his action and indicated that Stethusa 

 is the correct name. 

 STEUNS [Error for Stenus]. 

 STEUUSA [Error for Stenusal. 

 STEVENSIA Cameron, 1932a, p. 162. 



Genotype : Stevensia longipennis Cameron. 

 Fixed by : Cameron 1932a, p. 162, by monotypy. 



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