International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS

taxa names:

Az

Azeca Fleming 1828, Hist. brit. Anim.: 269 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Turbo tridens Pulteney 1799, Cat. Birds, Shells, Dorsetshire: 46 (appended to the 2nd edition of Hutchins’ History of Dorset), valid name: Helix (Cochlodonta) goodalli Férussac 1821) (Gastropoda). Opinion 335

AZECIDAE Kennard & Woodward 1926, Syn. brit. nonmarine Moll.: xvi (type genus: Azeca Fleming 1828) (Gastropoda). Direction 27

azia Hewitson 1873 [originally in Thecla], Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera. Part I. Lycaenidae, vol. 5, p. 144 (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 2144

AZINIDAE Walsingham 1906, Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (7)18: 177 (type genus: Azinis Walker 1863), ruled under the plenary power that this name and other family-group names based on Azinis are not to be given priority over ETHMIIDAE Busck 1909 and other family-group names based on Ethmia Hübner [1819] whenever their type genera are placed in the same family-group taxon (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1544

Azinis Walker 1863, List of the specimens of lepidopterous Insects in the collection of the British Museum, part 28, p. 541 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Azinis hilarella Walker 1863) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1544

azurea Fallén 1817 [originally in Musca], Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Handlingar, 1816: 245, ruled under the plenary power to be as defined by the lectotype designated by Sabrosky 1956, Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, (B)25(9-10): 178 (specific name of the type species of Protocalliphora Hough 1899) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1618