Subject: Straining the limits of Linnaean names

From: John Cowan <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 16:54:34 -0500

>From http://home.earthlink.net/~johnepler/names.html :
All these are currently valid species names or genus names.

Aaages 
Aaata 
Abracadabrella birdsville 
Agra phobia 
Agra vation
Aha ha 
Alaptus ah 
Alaptus oh 
Apopyllus now 
Cartwrightia cartwrighti Cartwright 
Castanea inca dincado 
Chirothrips ah 
Chrysops balzaphire
Chrysops nigribimbo 
Colon rectum 
Dicrotendipes paradasylabidus
Dicrotendipes thanatogratus 
Dolichisme
Dyaria 
Ekgmowechashala
Enema pan 
Florichisme 
Godzillius
Gymnometriocnemus kamimegavirgus
Haliaeetus
Heerz lukenatcha
Heerz tooya
Ia io 
Ips pini 
La cucaracha
Lalapa lusa 
La paloma 
Leonardo davincii 
Lymnophyes er 
Marichisme
Nanichisme
Notiocryptorrhynchus punctatocarinulatus 
Ochisme
Panama canalia
Paralauterborniella nigrohalteralis
Parastratiosphecomyia stratiosphecomyioides 
Peggichsime
Peza dops 
Peza ops
Phthiria relativitae 
Pison eu 
Pleomothra 
Plesiothrips o 
Polychisme
Pseudotyrannochthonius octospinosus 
Schtschurowskia
Strigiphilus garylarsoni 
Tabanus nippontucki 
Tabanus rhizonshine
Tahuantinsuyoa macantzatza
Tempisquitoneura merrillorum
Townesilitus 
Ua maria 
Verae peculya 
Ytu brutus 
Zyzzyva 

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John Cowan [email-masked]
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Humpty Dump Dublin hath a horrible vorse
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