Heterogramma Regan [C. T.] 1906:60 Fem. Mesops taeniatus Günther 1862. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Eigenmann 1910:473 [ref. 1224] (not H. borelli listed by Jordan 1920:530 [ref. 4905]; see Myers & Harry 1948:7 [ref. 5458]). Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Heterogramma Guenée 1854 in moths, replaced by Apistogramma Regan 1913. The name is feminine, based in part on the greek word line and referring to two different lateral lines. •Synonym of Apistogramma Regan 1913 -- (Kullander 1980:21 [ref. 5526], Kullander 1986:155 [ref. 12439], Kullander & Nijssen 1989:74 [ref. 14136], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:611 [ref. 27061], Staeck 2003:10 [ref. 27488]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Apistogramma Regan 1913. Cichlidae: Cichlinae.