1676 THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER. 



Leptothoe, Stimpson, 1S54. \eirros, thin, 04a, I run. { = Miera, Leach), ...... 277, 5S1 



Lestrigon, misspelling of Lestrigonus, Milne-Edwards, ......... 175,184 



Lestrigonius, misspelling of Lestrigonus. 



Lestrigonus, Milne-Edwards, 1830. Seemingly from AaHrrpvyovts, an ancient savage tribe J 142, 170, 189, 258, 263, 328, 382 



of Italy and Sicily. [^Byperia, Latreille), ..... 1426,456,469,473,580,1377 



Leucothca, mispelling of Lcucolh.be, Leach, .......... 170 



("84, 86, 90, 122, 148, 176, 184 

 Leueothde, Leach, 1813. Leucothoe graiis, Matuta vocabere nostris, Ovid. Fasti., vi. 545, -j 188, 192, 200, 228, 249, 258, 283 



1 296, 328, 349, 394, 581, 771 

 Liljeborgia, Spence Bate, 1862. " It is named in compliment to Prof. Liljeborg," . . 328, 333, 360, 394, 565, 980 



Lilljcborgia, A. Boeek, 1870. Altered from Liljeborgia, Spence. Bate, apparently to suit the -\ 



spelling of Prof essor Lilljeborg's name as it appears in his later, changed from that in his [-394, 458, 459, 561, 570, 581, 582 



earlier, papers, ......... J 



Limnoria, Leach, 1814. An Isopod genus, which has been used in error for Cliclura \ „, ,.gn 



terebrans, .......... ) 



Liparis, Bosc, 1802. This word is in Latin the name of an island, of a river, and of an \ ifilR 



unknown fish. Preoccupied among fishes in 1738. ( = Caprclla, Lamarck), . I 



Liriope, Rathke, 1843. " Den fiir sie gewiihlten Gattungsnamen fuhrte eine Meernymphe, \ 



deren Ovid in seinen Metamorphosen (Buch III. Vers 342) gedenkt." The mother of j- . . . 204 



Narcissus. (Not an Ampbipod genus, but a parasitic Isopod. ) Preoccupied, . ' 



Lisianassa, a misspelling of Lysianassa, ........... 183 



Lonchomerus, Spence Bate, 1856-7. Xoyxn, lance, juijpos, thigh. " Meros of first gnathopod \ ,04 959 500 



produced into a long spine." ( = Aora, Kr0yer), ..... J 



Lonchoinercs, a misspelling of Lonchomerus, Spence Bate. 



Lusyta, Nardo, 1847. (? = Ericthonius, Milne-Edwards), . . . . . . . 220, 390, 1157 



T „ „ n 1QK „ (259,269,431,492,590,1538 



Lycsea, Dana, 1852, . . . . . . . . . \ 



' 15oo 



Lycseopsis, Claus, 1878-9. Lycsea, another genus, 6\f/is, appearance; "General form like \ .„g .„„ ,„,. ,„„ ,.„ 



Lycxa," .......... I 



Lyccsta, Savigny, 1816. ( = Leucothoe, Leach), . . . . . . . . .93, 120, 123, 581 



Lycianassa, misspelling of Lysianassa, Milne-Edwards, ......... 281 



Lysianassa, Milne-Edwards, 1830. Av<ridra<r<ra, a Nereid. Hesiod, Theogonia, 258. Pre- J 14 *' 170, ["' 184 ' 185 ' 228 ' 2J8 



occupied among Mollusca in 1826. (See Lysianax, 1888), . . . . i 25o, 257, 2/0, 296, 328, 361, 365 



1 (.384, 393, 580, 681 



Lysianassina, subgenus, Costa, 1867. Preoccupied as name of a group, ...... 368, 369 



Lysianella, G. O. Sars, 1882. Diminutive from Lysianassa, another genus, ..... 538 



Lysianax, 1888. Substitute for Lysianassa, preoccupied, ........ 681 



Lysianassa, misprint for Lysianassa, ........... 176 



Macleayia, Haswell, 1880. Probably in compliment to the naturalist, Macleay. The \ ... 



name subsequently changed to Wyvillea, ...... i 



Macrocephalus, Spence Bate, 1858. ftaKp6s, long, xe(pa\-li, head. (=Mfmbdosoma, Adams \ „-„ 



and White) / ' 



r 84, 86, 90, 122, 192, 229, 258 

 Meera, Leach, 1813. Ma7pa, a Nereid, mentioned by Homer, Iliad., xviii. 47, . -J 263, 299, 386, 395, 569, 581 



1 1007, 1649 

 Mmrza, misspelling of Msera, Leach, ........... 99 



Mcgalorclicstes, variation in the spelling of Megalorchisli". ........ 246 



Mcgalorchestia, Brandt, 1851. /j.eyd\n, great, Orchestia, another genus. " Ich bezeichne-v 



sie nach Maassgabe der Grbsse der ihr zum Grunde liegeuden Art als Mcgalorchestia." J- . . 246, 262, 295 



( = Orchestoidea, Nicolet), ........ ' 



Megamxra, A. Boeck, alteration of Megamoera, Spence Bate's genus, no doubt in order to \ 



make it tally with the spelling of Altera, Leach, from which it is obviously derived, 1 



Meganulcra, misspelling of Megamcera, Spence Bate, ......... 494 



Megamoera, Spence Bate, 1862. fieyas, great, Mara, another genus. (Doubtfully ) 22 q qoa qqc oa fi 



distinct from Msera, Leach), ........ > 



Megamphopus, Norman, 1S69. " fi eyas, great, apipw, both, iro&s, a foot." ( ? = Podocer- \ .. ... 



opsis, Boeck), .........' 



(-84, 86, 90, 122, 148, 176, 192 

 Melita, Leach, 1813. MeXmj, a Nereid. Hesiod, Theogonia, 246, ... J 222, 229, 258, 263, 296, 297, 299 



I 328, 378, 395, 502, 569, 581 



