NOMINA CIRCUMSCRIBENTIA INSECTORUM

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Typified names:

Homopoda Pocock 1893

NOMEN: Homopoda Pocock 1893 [R.I. Pocock. On the classification of the Tracheate Arthropoda. Zool. Anz., 1893, 16: 271-275]

ORIGINAL LISTED MEMBERSHIP (Pocock 1893): Symphyla + Chilopoda 

JUNIOR CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYM:

= Atelopoda Boudreaux 1979

NON-MONOSEMANTIC CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYMS (with uncertain position of Symphyla):

= Syngnatha Latreille 1802 s.str.

= Chilopoda Latreille 1817 s.str.

TYPIFIED NAME IN BASIC FORMAT: Scolopendra/fg (sine Julus; incl. Scolopendrella)

TYPIFIED NAMES IN USE: 

MODERN STATUS: the oldest name of a doubtful taxon; the idea about holophyly of Homopoda contradicts the idea about holophyly of Progoneata (see Pocock 1893, "a correction" in Nature, 49) (Kluge 2000).