The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has used its plenary power to conserve the specific name Choeridium latum Boucomont, 1928 (currently Ateuchus latus) by ruling that it is not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of Choeridium latum Blanchard, 1846 (currently Canthidium latum).
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31 December 2024
Opinion 2509 (Case 3812) – Choeridium latum Boucomont, 1928 (currently Ateuchus latus) (Insecta, Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae): specific name conserved
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Ateuchus
Canthidium
Choeridium
Coleoptera
conserved
Insecta
junior primary homonym