Apolectus Bennett [E. T.] 1831:146 Masc. Apolectus immunis Bennett 1831. Type by subsequent designation. Apparently two included species, Scomber maculatus Mitchill and A. immunis Bennett; type designation by Gill 1862:126 [ref. 1659]. Predates Apolectus Cuvier 1832 [Jan.]. •Synonym of Scomberomorus Lacepède 1801 -- (Postel 1973:473 [ref. 7208], Collette & Russo 1985:611 [ref. 5221], Collette 2003:9 [ref. 27312], Kottelat 2013:446 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Scomberomorus Lacepède 1801. Scombridae: Scombrinae.