NOMINA CIRCUMSCRIBENTIA INSECTORUM

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Typified names:

Monomerosomata Leach 1815

NOMEN: Monomerosomata Leach 1815 [W.E. Leach. XXXI. A tabular view of the external characters of four classes of animals, which Linne arranged under Insecta; with the distribution of the genera composing three of these classes into orders, &c and descriptions of several new genera and species. // The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 1815, 11: 306–400.]

ORIGINAL LISTED MEMBERSHIP (Leach 1815): Trombidium + Ocypete + Erythraeus + Gamasus + Oribata + Acarus + Argas + Ixodes + Uropoda + Cheyletus + Smaris + Bdella + Sarcoptes + Eylais + Hydrachna + Limnochares

JUNIOR CIRCUMSCRIPTIONAL SYNONYMS:

= Holetria Rafinesque 1815 

= Phthiridia Rafinesque 1815  

= Sympagisoma Billberg 1820 

= Hologastres Duges 1834 

= Sphaeracara Haeckel 1889 

= Rhynchostomi Lankester 1910

TYPIFIED NAME IN BASIC FORMAT: Acarus/fg

TYPIFIED NAMES IN USE: 

MODERN STATUS:  the valid, the oldest name of a generally accepted, holophyletic taxon.