The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has used its plenary power to conserve the specific name Onthophagus anthracinus Harold, 1873 by ruling that it is not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of Onthophagus anthracinus Faldermann, 1835.
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31 December 2024
Opinion 2508 (Case 3807) – Onthophagus anthracinus Harold, 1873 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae): specific name conserved
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anthracinus
Coleoptera
conserved
Insecta
junior primary homonym
nomenclature
not invalid