International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
Op. — see: OPINIONS

Direction — see: DIRECTIONS

taxa names:

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Amalaraeus Ioff 1936, Z. Parasitenk., 9: 98 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Pulex penicilliger Grube 1852, in Middendorf, Reise Nord. Ost. Sibir., 2(1): 500, pl. 22, figs. 7, 9, as restricted to the male component of the composite nominal species by Wagner 1898 (Hor. Soc. entomol. ross., 31: 569, pl. 8, fig. 6)) for use by those who consider that the type species of this genus is generically or subgenerically distinct from that of Malaraeus Jordan 1933 (Insecta, Siphonaptera). Opinion 388 

AMALTHEIDAE (correction of AMALTHEOIDAE) Hyatt 1867, Bull. Mus. comp. Zool., 1(5): 89 (type genus: Amaltheus Montfort 1808) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 575  

AMALTHEOIDAE Hyatt 1867, Bull. Mus. comp. Zool., 1(5): 89 (type genus: Amaltheus Montfort 1808) (an incorrect original spelling for AMALTHEIDAE Hyatt 1867). Opinion 575  

Amaltheus Montfort 1808, Conch. syst. Class. méth. Coquilles, 1: 90 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation: Amaltheus margaritatus Montfort 1808, Conch. syst. Class. méth. Coquilles, 1: 91) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 575

amasia Smith 1797 [originally in Phalaena], The natural history of the rarer lepidopterous insects of Georgia including their systematic characters ..., vol. 2, p. 179 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1774

Amathia Roux 1828, Crust. Médit., (1): pl. 3 (a junior homonym of Amathia Lamouroux 1812). Opinion 712 

AMAUROBIINAE Thorell 1870, European Spiders: 119, 121 (type genus: Amaurobius Koch 1837) (Arachnida). Opinion 1119 

Amaurobius Koch 1836, in Panzer, Deutschlands Insekten (Herrich-Schaeffer), Heft 141: 5, 6; in Herrich- Schaeffer, Deutschlands Crust. Myriap. Arachn., Heft 8: 5, 6 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1119

Amaurobius Koch 1837, Uebersicht Arachnidensyst., 1: 15 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Thorell 1870 (On European Spiders: 126): Aranea atrox de Geer 1778, Mém. serv. hist. Ins., 7: 253, valid name: Aranea fenestralis Ström 1768) (Arachnida). Opinion 1119  

Amaurocraspedon Holmberg 1917, Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, 28: 581 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2069  

Amauropoda Holmberg 1917, Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, 28: 564 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2069  

Amauropsina Chelot 1885, Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, (3)13(2): 203 (gender: feminine) (type species, by original designation: Ampullaria canaliculata Lamarck 1804) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1997

Amaurosetia Stephens 1835, Illustrations of British Entomology, vol. 4 (Haustellata), p. 353 (gender: feminine) (type species, by subsequent designation by Westwood 1840, Synopsis of the genera of British insects, p. 114: Phalaena albinella Linnaeus 1758), ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over the name Dichrorampha Guenée 1845 whenever the two are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1999

amazonicum Goeldi 1905 [originally in Simulium], Mems. Mus. paraense Hist. nat. Ethnogr., 4: 138, as interpreted by the neotype designated under the plenary power (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1341 

amazonicus Sclater 1858 [originally in Thamnophilus], Proc. zool. Soc. London, 27: 214, as interpreted by the neotype designated by Parkes 1975 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 32: 178) (Aves). Opinion 1180 

Ambalodus Branson & Mehl 1933, University Missouri Studies, 8(2): 127 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation: Ambalodus triangularis Branson & Mehl 1933, University Missouri Studies, 8(2): 128, pl. 10, figs. 35-37) (Conodonta). Opinion 796

Ambassis Cuvier 1829, type species Centropomus ambassis Lacépède 1802 (Opinion 23)

ambiguus Tschek 1870 [originally in Cryptus], Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 20: 145 (specific name of the type species of Trychosis Foerster 1868) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1017

Amblema Rafinesque 1819, J. Phys. Chim. Hist. nat. (Paris), 88: 427 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 840 

Amblema Rafinesque 1820, Ann. gén. Sci. phys., Bruxelles, 5: 314 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Frierson 1914 (Nautilus, 28: 7): Amblema costata Rafinesque 1820, Ann. gén. Sci. Phys., Bruxelles, 5: 315, valid name: Unio plicata Say 1817) (Bivalvia). Opinion 840 

Amblodon Rafinesque 1819, Journal de Physique, de Chimie et d’Histoire Naturelle et des Arts, Paris, 88: 421 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Osteichthyes, Cypriniformes). Opinion 1582 

Amblonyx Rafinesque 1832, Atlantic J., 1(2): 62 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Amblonyx concolor Rafinesque 1832, Atlantic J., 1(2): 62) (Mammalia). Opinion 384

Ambloxis Rafinesque 1818, American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, 3(5): 355 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1931 

AMBLYCEPHALINAE China 1939, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (11)4: 587 (type genus: Amblycephalus Curtis 1833) (invalid because the name of the type genus is a junior homonym). Opinion 647

Amblyomma Koch 1844, Arch. Naturgesch., 10(1): 223 (gender: neuter) (type species, by designation by Neumann 1901 (Mém. Soc. zool. France, 14: 340): Acarus cajennensis Fabricius 1787, Mantissa Ins., 2: 372) (Arachnida). Opinion 73, Direction 66  

Amblyptyche Holmberg 1917, Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, 28: 558 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2069  

Amblystoma Agassiz 1846, Nomencl. Zool. (Rept.): 2 (an unjustified emendation of Ambystoma Tschudi 1838). Opinion 649  

amboinensis [anon.] [1840] [originally in Columba], Verz. Java Samml. Thier. Holzapfel: No. 38 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 273  

Ambolodus Branson & Mehl 1934?, University Missouri Studies, 8(4): errata (an unjustified emendation of Ambalodus Branson & Mehl 1933). Opinion 796 

ambulans Erichson 1842 [originally in Acridium], Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 8(1): 251 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Orthoptera). Opinion 1489  

ambulans Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Podura], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 608 (specific name of the type species of Onychiurus Gervais 1841) (Insecta, Collembola). Opinion 291 

Ambystoma Tschudi 1838, Classification der Batrachier [Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. Neuchâtel, 2 (1840)]: 57, 92 (conserved under the plenary power) (gender: neuter) (type species, by monotypy: Lacerta subviolacea Barton 1804, Trans. amer. Phil. Soc., 6(1): 109, valid name: Lacerta maculata Shaw 1802) (Amphibia). Opinion 649

AMBYSTOMATIDAE (correction of AMBYSTOMIDAE) Hallowell 1856, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8: 11 (type genus: Ambystoma Tschudi 1838) (Amphibia). Opinion 649 

AMBYSTOMIDAE Hallowell 1856, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 8: 11 (type genus: Ambystoma Tschudi 1838) (an incorrect original spelling for AMBYSTOMATIDAE Hallowell 1856). Opinion 649

Ameiurus Rafinesque 1820, Western Review and Miscellaneous Magazine, Lexington, 2(6): 359 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Silurus lividus Rafinesque 1820, a junior subjective synonym of Pimelodus natalis Lesueur 1819) (Osteichthyes, Siluriformes). Opinion 1584 

Ameiva Meyer 1795, Syn. Rept. (Göttingen): 31 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Ameiva americana Meyer 1795, Syn. Rept. (Göttingen): 28, valid name: Lacerta ameiva Linnaeus 1758) (Reptilia). Opinion 1300

ameiva Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Lacerta], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 202 (valid name at the date of Opinion 1300 of the type species of Ameiva Meyer 1795) (Reptilia). Opinion 1300  

AMEIVIDAE Fitzinger 1826, Neue Classif. Rept.: 21 (type genus: Ameiva Meyer 1795), ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over the family-group name TEIIDAE Gray 1827 whenever Ameiva Meyer 1795 and Teius Merrem 1820 are placed in the same family-group taxon (Reptilia). Opinion 1300 

americ. [sic] Linnaeus 1776 [originally in Vermivora], Cat. Birds Beasts Fishes Ins. Edwards’ nat. Hist.: 13 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 412

americana Wilson 1808 [originally in Ampelis], American ornithology; or, the natural history of the birds of the United States, vol. 1, p. 107 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Aves, Passeriformes). Opinion 1893

americana Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Blatta], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 424 (specific name of the type species of Periplaneta Burmeister 1838) (Insecta, Orthoptera). Direction 64

americana Lepeletier 1841 [originally in Macrocera], Histoire naturelle des insectes. Hyménoptères, vol. 2, p. 92 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1852

americana Saussure 1857 [originally in Pseudothelphusa], Rev. Mag. Zool., (2)9: 305 (specific name of the type species of Pseudothelphusa Saussure 1857) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36

americana Stiles 1902 [originally in Uncinaria], Amer. Med., 3: 777 (specific name of the type species of Necator Stiles 1903) (Nematoda). Direction 77

americanum Bate 1868 [originally in Macrobrachium], Proc. zool. Soc. London, 1868: 363 (specific name of the type species of Macrobrachium Bate 1868) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 564

americanus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Carabus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 415 (specific name of the type species of Galerita Fabricius 1801) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 862  

americanus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Cuculus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 111 (specific name of the type species of Coccyzus Vieillot 1816) (Aves). Direction 43

americanus Ewing 1930 [originally in Hirundoecus], Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 77 (No. 2843): 12 (specific name of the type species of Hirundoecus Ewing 1930) (Insecta, Mallophaga). Opinion 343 

amerinae Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Cynips], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 554 (senior subjective synonym of Nematus (Cryptocampus) medullarius Hartig 1837, the type species of Cryptocampus Hartig 1837) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1963

Ametastegia A. Costa 1882, Rendiconto dell’Accademia delle Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche, 21(10): 198 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Ametastegia fulvipes A. Costa 1882, a junior subjective synonym of Tenthredo glabrata Fallén 1808) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1963 

amethystea Risso 1826 [originally in Alpheus], Hist. nat. princip. prod. Europ. mérid., 5: 77 (valid name at the date of Opinion 470 of the type species of Periclimenes Costa 1844) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470  

amethystus Wood 1815 [originally in Solen], Gen. Conch.: 138 (Bivalvia). Opinion 910 

Ametistina Schinz 1825, Das Thierreich, 4: 586 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 989  

amia Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Scomber], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 299 (specific name of the type species of Lichia Cuvier 1817) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 1124

amica Smith 1869 [originally in Hepatella], in Verrill, Amer. Nat., 3: 250, nota (specific name of the type species of Hepatella Smith 1869) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36 

Amicytheridea Bate 1975, Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology, 26(5): 190 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Amicytheridea triangulata Bate 1975) (Ostracoda). Opinion 1740

AMMODISCINAE (correction of AMMODISCINEA) Reuss 1862, SitzBer. Kais. Akad. Wiss. Wien (Math. nat. Cl.), 44: 365 (type genus: Ammodiscus Reuss 1862) (Rhizopoda). Opinion 706  

AMMODISCINEA Reuss 1862, SitzBer. Kais. Akad. Wiss. Wien (Math. nat. Cl.), 44: 365 (type genus: Ammodiscus Reuss 1862) (an incorrect original spelling for AMMODISCINAE Reuss 1862). Opinion 706

Ammodiscus Reuss 1862, SitzBer. Kais. Akad. Wiss. Wien (Math. nat. Cl.), 44: 365 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Involutina silicea Terquem 1862, Mém. Acad. imp. Metz, 42: 450) (Rhizopoda). Opinion 706

Ammodytes Bonaparte 1831, Giorn. Accad. Sci. Lett. Arti, 52: 149 (a junior homonym of Ammodytes Linnaeus 1758). Direction 56

Ammodytes Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 247 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Ammodytes tobianus Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 247) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 75 

AMMONITEA de Haan 1825, Specimen philosoph. exhib. Monogr. Ammonit. Goniatit.: 76 (type genus: Ammonites Bruguière 1789) (an incorrect original spelling for AMMONITIDAE de Haan 1825). Direction 14

Ammonites Bruguière [1789], Ency. méth., Vers 1(1): xvi, 28 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 305  

AMMONITIDAE (correction by Owen 1836 (in Todd, Cyclop. Anat. Physiol., 1: 520) of AMMONITEA) de Haan 1825, Specimen philosoph. exhib. Monogr. Ammonit. Goniatit.: 76 (type genus: Ammonites Bruguière 1789) (invalid because the name of the type genus has been suppressed under the plenary power). Direction 14

ammonitiformis De Serres 1855 [originally in Stoa], Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris. Zoologie, (4)4: 240 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1425

Ammophila Kirby 1798, Trans. linn. Soc. London, 4: 199 (gender: feminine) (type species, bydesignation under the plenary power: Sphex sabulosa Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed.10, vol. 1, p. 569) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 180 

Ammotrecha Banks 1900, American Naturalist, 34: 426 (gender: feminine) (type species, ruled under the plenary power to be by subsequent designation by Pocock 1902, Biologia Centrali-Americana, 3: 64: Galeodes limbata Lucas 1835) (Arachnida). Opinion 2050  

Ammotrechula Roewer 1934, Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs, Band 5 (Arthropoda), Abt. 4 (Arachnoidea), p. 600 (gender: feminine) (type species, by original designation: Cleobis saltatrix Simon 1879) (Arachnida). Opinion 2050  

amnica Müller 1774 [originally in Tellina], Verm. terrestr. fluviat. Hist., 2: 205 (specific name of the type species Pisidium Pfeiffer 1821) (Bivalvia). Opinion 335

Amnicola Gould & Haldeman 1840, in Haldeman, Monogr. Limniades N. America, 1: 3 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Herrmannsen 1846 (Indicis Gen. Malacoz. Primordia, 1: 38): Paludina porata Say 1821, J. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 2: 174, valid name: Paludina limosa Say 1817) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1108  

AMNICOLIDAE Tryon 1862, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 14: 452 (type genus: Amnicola Gould & Haldeman 1840) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1108  

amoenus [anon.] [1840] [originally in Psittacus], Verz. Java Samml. Thier. Holzapfel: No. 24 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 273 

Ampelis Nozeman & Vosmaer 1758, Geslacht. Vogel.: 1, 2, 25 (Dutch translation of Moehring 1752, Avium Genera) (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Direction 38

amphibius Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Hippopotamus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 74 (specific name of the type species of Hippopotamus Linnaeus 1758) (Mammalia). Direction 22 

amphibius Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Mus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 61 (specific name of the type species of Arvicola Lacepède 1799) (Mammalia). Direction 22  

amphibius Notman 1921 [originally in Thinobius], Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 29(3-4): 149 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2129

Amphibola Schumacher 1817, Essai nouv. Syst. Habitations Vers test.: 58, 190 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Amphibola australis Schumacher 1817, Essai nouv. Syst. Habitations Vers test.: 190, valid name: Helix crenata Gmelin [1791]) (Gastropoda). Opinion 479  

AMPHIBOLIDAE Adams & Adams 1855, Gen. rec. Moll., 2: 268 (type genus: Amphibola Schumacher 1817) (Gastropoda). Opinion 479  

Amphibulimigenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VIII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427

Amphictene Savigny 1822, Descr. de l’Egypte, Hist. nat., 1(3) Annélides: 88 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Malmgren 1866 (Öfvers. K. Vetensk Akad. Förh. Stockholm, 1865: 357): Amphitrite auricoma Müller 1776, Zool. dan. Prodromus: 216) (Polychaeta). Opinion 1225 

AMPHICTENIDAE Grube 1851, Familien der Anneliden, Berlin: 82 (type genus: Amphictene Savigny 1822), ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over PECTINARIIDAE Quatrefages 1865 whenever Amphictene Savigny 1822 and Pectinaria Lamarc 1818 are placed in the same family-group taxon (Polychaeta). Opinion 1225

Amphimerus Barker 1911 (Nov. 1) (gender: masculine), type species, dated from (i.e. made available in) a preprint issued as “Studies from the Zoological Laboratory, The University of Nebraska, No. 103”, as confirmed by Opinion 59

Amphipora Schulz 1883 (Porifera). ICZN 2013: Opinion 2317

AMPHIPORAIDAE Rukhin 1938 (Porifera). ICZN 2013: Opinion 2317

AMPHIPORIDAE McIntosh 1874 (Nemertea). ICZN 2013: 2317

AMPHIPORIDAE Rukhin 1938 (Porifera). ICZN 2013: 2317

Amphiporus Ehrenberg 1831, in Hemprich & Ehrenberg (Eds.), Symbolae Physicae, seu icones et descriptiones Corporum Naturalium novorum ... Pars Zoologica. Animalia evertebrata exclusis insectis, p. 63 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Planaria lactiflorea Johnston 1828) (Nemertea). Opinion 1675

Amphipsylla Wagner 1909, Mitt. Kaukas. Mus., 4: 196 (Russian text), 201 (German text) (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Jordan & Rothschild 1913 (Zoologist, 1913(869): 402): Amphipsylla schelkovnikovi Wagner 1909, Mitt. Kaukas. Mus., 4: 197 (Russian text), 201 (German text)) (Insecta, Siphonaptera). Opinion 373

AMPHIPSYLLINA Ioff 1936, Z. Parasitenk., 9: 73, 76 (published as a name for a taxon below subfamily rank) (type genus: Amphipsylla Wagner 1909) (Insecta, Siphonaptera). Direction 41 

Amphiptyches Wagener 1852, Arch. Anat. Physiol. wiss. Med., 1852: 543-554, pls. 14, 15 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Amphiptyches urna Grube & Wagene 1852, in Wagener, Arch. Anat. Physiol. wiss. Med., 1852: 543-554, pls. 14, 15) (Cestoda). Opinion 913

AMPHORACRINIDAE Bather 1899, Rep. Brit. Assoc., 1898: 922 (type genus: Amphoracrinus Austin 1848) (Crinoidea). Opinion 527

Amphoracrinus Austin 1848, Quart. J. geol. Soc. London, 4: 292 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Roemer 1855 (in Bronn & Roemer, Lethaea geogn. (ed. 3), 1: 249, 250): Actinocrinus gilbertsoni Phillips 1836, Ill. Geol. Yorks. (2): 206, as interpreted under the plenary power by reference to the neotype proposed by Wright 1955 (Brit. Carbonif. Crin., 2(1): pl. 49, figs. 3, 16; pl. 50, figs. 3, 9)) (Crinoidea). Opinion 527  

Amplexizaphrentis Vaughan 1906, Quart. J. geol. Soc. London, 62: 315, 316 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Zaphrentis curvulena Thomson 1881, Proc. phil. Soc. Glasgow, 13: 223, 236) (Anthozoa). Opinion 854

amplus Bate 1888 [originally in Pandalopsis], Rep. Voy. ‘Challenger’ (Zool.), 24: 671 (specific name of the type species of Pandalopsis Bate 1888) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 559

Amplycephalus Kuhl & van Hasselt 1822, Algemeene Konsten Letterbode, Haarlem, 1: 101 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 963 

Amplypterus Hübner [1819], Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (9): 133 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Kirby 1892 (Syn. Cat. Lep. Het.: 674): Sphinx panopus Cramer [1779], Uitl. Kapellen, 3: 50, pl. 124, figs. A, B) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 275  

Ampulla [Röding] 1798, Mus. bolten. (2): 110 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Pilsbry 1908 (Nautilus, 22: 83): Helix priamus Gmelin 1791, in Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, Ed. 13, vol. 1, part 6, p. 3654) (Gastropoda). Opinion 986  

ampulla Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Bulla], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 727 (specific name of the type species of Bulla Linnaeus 1758) (Gastropoda). Opinion 196 

ampullacea Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Helix], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 771 (specific name of the type species of Pila Röding 1798) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1913

ampullaceus, Harwood 1827 [originally in Ophiognathus], Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, 1827: 51 (senior subjective synonym of Saccopharynx flagellum Cuvier 1829, the type species of Saccopharynx Mitchill 1824) (Osteichthyes, Saccopharyngiformes). Opinion 1603

Ampullaria Lamarck 1799, Mémoires de la Société d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris, 1: 76 (a junior

Ampullarigenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VIII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427

AMPULLARIIDAE Gray 1824, Philosophical Magazine and Journal, 63(312): 276 (type genus: Ampullaria Lamarck 1799, a junior objective synonym of Pila Röding 1798), confirmed by the Commission to be a senior objective synonym of PILIDAE Preston 1915 (Gastropoda). Opinion 1913 

Ampullarius de Montfort 1810, Conchyliologie systématique, et classification méthodique des coquilles, vol. 2, pp. 242 (fig.), 243 (text) (an unjustified emendation of Ampullaria Lamarck 1799 and a junior objective synonym of Pila Röding 1798) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1913 

Amyctus Gistl 1848, Nat. Thierr.: x (a junior objective synonym of Aphanus Laporte 1833). Opinion 676 

amyntas [Denis & Schiffermüller] 1775 [originally in Papilio], Ankündung syst. Werkes Schmett. Wien. Gegend: 185 (a junior homonym of amyntas Poda 1761 [originally in Papilio]). Opinion 503