Under the plenary power the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has ruled to set aside all previous type fixations for Belostoma ellipticum Latreille, 1817, and to designate as neotype a specimen that conserves current usage of the specific name.
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1 May 2017
Opinion 2395 (Case 3644) — Belostoma ellipticum Latreille, 1817 (Insecta, Heteroptera, Belostomatidae): a neotype designated
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aquatic insects
Belostoma
Belostoma ellipticum
belostomatidae
giant water bug
Hemiptera
Heteroptera