Chrysomela elongata

The species name Chrysomela elongata may refer to:

  • Chrysomela elongata Linnaeus, 1758 - senior primary homonym
  • Chrysomela elongata Suffrian, 1851 - junior primary homonym, conserved under the plenary power by ICZN 2011 with the endorsement that it is not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of elongata Linnaeus, 1758, as published in the binomen Chrysomela elongata (Insecta, Coleoptera)

References edit

  • ICZN 2011: OPINION 2278 (Case 3489) Chrysomela elongata Suffrian, 1851 (currently Oreina elongata; Insecta, Coleoptera): name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 68(3); 220-221 [1]