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Nomenclature; taxonomy; Insecta; Diptera; Hymenoptera; Psilidae; Diapriidae; Psila; Psilus; carrot fly

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Removal of homonymy between PSILINI Fallén, 1812 (Insecta, Hymenoptera, DIAPRIIDAE) and PSILIDAE Walker, 1853 (Insecta, Diptera) by emending the former to PSILUSINI" style="font-size:110%;">Case 3903: Removal of homonymy between PSILINI Fallén, 1812 (Insecta, Hymenoptera, DIAPRIIDAE) and PSILIDAE Walker, 1853 (Insecta, Diptera) by emending the former to PSILUSINI

Neal L. Evenhuis, David G. Notton, “Case 3903: Removal of homonymy between PSILINI Fallén, 1812 (Insecta, Hymenoptera, DIAPRIIDAE) and PSILIDAE Walker, 1853 (Insecta, Diptera) by emending the former to PSILUSINI”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 82, 2025.

The purpose of this application, under Article 55.3.1 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, is to remove homonymy between the family-group names PSILINI Fallén, 1812 (Insecta, Hymenoptera, DIAPRIIDAE) and PSILIDAE Walker, 1853 (Insecta, Diptera). Both names are in current use. It is proposed that the stem of the generic name Psilus....

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