Taxa described in 1893

Baronia brevicornis, commonly known as the short-horned baronia, is a species of butterfly in the monotypic genus Baronia and is placed in a subfamily of its own, the Baroniinae, a sister group of the remainder of the swallowtail butterflies. It is endemic to a very small area of Mexico, where the distribution is patchy and restricted.

Fargesia is a genus of flowering plants in the grass family. These bamboos are native primarily to China, with a few species in Vietnam and in the eastern Himalayas. Some species are cultivated as ornamentals, with common names including umbrella bamboo and fountain bamboo.

The Ascodesmidaceae are a family of fungi in the order Pezizales.

Drephalys is a Neotropical butterfly genus in the family Hesperiidae, in which it is placed in tribe Entheini.

species of plant

Heteropiidae is a family of sea sponges in the order Leucosolenida in the class Calcarea. In a 2012 paper, Oliver Voigt, Eilika Wülfing and Gert Wörheide (2012) confirmed that the family Heteropiidae is not monophyletic.

Amphoriscidae is a family of calcareous sponges in the order Leucosolenida.

Bungalotis is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae), in which they are placed to genus Phocidini.

Chorioactis is a genus of fungi that contains the single species Chorioactis geaster. The mushroom is commonly known as the '''devil's cigar or the Texas star''' in the United States, while in Japan it is called . This extremely rare mushroom is notable for its unusual appearance and disjunct distribution; it is found only in select locales in Texas, Oklahoma, Japan, and Taiwan. The fruit body, which grows on the stumps or dead roots of cedar elms (in Texas) or dead oaks (in Japan), somewhat resembles a dark brown or black cigar before it splits open radially into a starlike arrangement of fou

Porphyrogenes is a Neotropical genus of spread-winged skippers in the family Hesperiidae, in which they are placed to tribe Phocidini.

Caltoris is a genus of skipper butterflies. Like several related genera, they are called "swifts".It is found in the Indomalayan realm and the Australasian realm.

genus of araneomorph spiders

Dyscophellus is a genus of largely Neotropical butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. The genus has been the subject of recent revisions based on genome analysis. It is currently placed in tribe Phocidini within the subfamily Eudaminae.

Tarsoctenus is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Hesperiidae, in which it is placed in tribe Entheini.

Desmanthidae is a family of sponges belonging to the order Bubarida. The family is characterised by the presence of a basal layer of desma spicules.

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Zographetus is an Indomalayan genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Paraleucilla is a genus of calcareous sponges in the family Amphoriscidae.

Nascus is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Hesperiidae, in which it is placed to tribe Phocidini.

Scottellia is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Achariaceae. Members of this genus are native to the tropical Africa.

Onryza is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae found in China and Indochina.The genus was formed by Edward Yerbury Watson in 1893. The contained species are Onryza maga (Leech, 1890) China Onryza meiktila (de Nicéville, 1891) Onryza perbella Hering, 1918 (Parasovia perbella) China Onryza siamica Riley & Godfrey, 1925 North Burma, North Thailand, Laos

Argopteron is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Pteroteinon is an Afrotropical genus of grass skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Arnetta is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Grantiopsis is a genus of calcareous sponges belonging to the family Lelapiidae.

Kedestes is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae, commonly known as rangers. The genus is restricted to the Afrotropical realm, where it occurs mostly in the East and South. The larvae of several species feed on grasses. It is thought to be related to Ampittia.

Motasingha is a genus of skipper butterflies in the family Hesperiidae.

Vosmaeropsis is a genus of sponges in the family, Heteropiidae, and was first described in 1893 by Arthur Dendy. The type species by subsequent designation is Vosmaeropsis macera (Carter, 1886).

Asymades is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:

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Leucascus is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Leucascidae.

Thelocarpaceae is the sole family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Thelocarpales. The family contains two genera, Sarcosagium and Thelocarpon. The family was circumscribed by lichenologist Hugo Zukal in 1893, while the order was proposed by Robert Lücking and H. Thorsten Lumbsch in 2016.

Oechydrus is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).

Homoeonema platygonon is a species of deep sea hydrozoan of the family Halicreatidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Homoeonema.

Dondersiidae is a family of molluscs belonging to the order Pholidoskepia.

Absala is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. It consists of only one species, Absala dorcada, which is found in China, India, Thailand and Vietnam. Both the genus and species were first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1893.

Chaetodermatida is an order of molluscs belonging to the class Caudofoveata.

Rhasis is a genus of true bugs in the tribe Mirini.

thumb|right | alt=Nowakowskiella multispora | Nowakowskiella multispora Nowakowskiella is the sole genus of fungi in the family Nowakowskiellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1897, while the family was originally circumscribed by Frederick Kroeber Sparrow in 1942, and then published validly in 2009.

Arachniotus is a genus of fungi within the family Gymnoascaceae.

Maiopsis, also known as the Panamic spider crab or Ecuadorian king crab, is a large deep-water spider crab genus. It contains a single species, Maiopsis panamensis. It is found in the Gulf of California, from Peru to Ecuador and the Galapagos.

genus of insects

Rhytidochrotinae is a subfamily of grasshoppers from the family Acrididae with 20 genera and 47 species. This group is found from southern Central America to northern South America (Costa Rica to Brazil) with most species distributed in montane forests. The highest concentration of species are found on the Pacific coast and in the West Andes of Colombia with 11 genera and 23 species registered. Many are brightly colored in reds, especially males, and most species are apterous (without wings).

Trichocoma is a genus of fungi in the family Trichocomaceae. The type species, Trichocoma paradoxa, is widespread in tropical regions. Commonly known as the "shaving brush fungus", it is about 2 cm tall, 0.5 cm wide, and not edible. Mostly found during the winter season, it is spore bearing.

Amauroascus is a genus of fungi in the family Onygenaceae. The genus was described by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1893, with Amauroascus verrucosus as the type species.

Heteroctenus is a genus of scorpions. The following species are assigned to this genus: