48 AN ACCENTUATED LIST OF 



PHAL.ZENOIDJ2, Gu., Phalanoida, the family which resembles 

 the Phalcena. 



BREPHOS, Och., Breph'os, " @pe<f>o<;, a child: 3 (Tr.) 

 PARTHENIAS, L., Partheriias, TrapOevos, a maid. 

 NOTHA, Hub., Noth'a, v66o<s, a bastard. 



PLUSIIDJE, Gu., Plusiidae, tlie family of which the genus 

 Plusia is the type. 



HABROSTOLA, Och., Habros'tola [Abrostola] ; dfipos, 



beautiful, O-TO\^ } dress. 

 URTIC.E, Hub v Urtiqae, feeds on the Stinging-nettle 



( Urtica dioica) . 



TRIPLASIA, L., Triplas'ia, TpiirKdo'ios, threefold. 

 PLUSIA, Och., Plusia, irXovaio^, rich. 



ORICHALCEA, F v Orichal'cjea, orichalcum, yellow 



copper-ore. 



CHRYSITIS, L v Chrysl'tis, ^va-irr]^, golden. 

 BRACTEA, W. V._, Brae' tea, bractea, gold-leaf. 

 FESTUC^E, L., Festuqte, festuca, wild oats : feeds on 



Reeds, Carices, and other marshy plants. 

 IOTA, L., Id'ta, from the Greek letter i. 

 V-AUREUM, Gu., V-au'reum, from the golden v. 

 GAMMA, L., Gam' ma, from the Greek letter 7. 

 INTERROGATIONS, L., Interrogdtionis, from the note 



of interrogation (?) on the fore- wings. 



GONOPTERID-SJ, Gu., Gonopterida, the family of which the 

 genus Gonoptera is the type. 



GONOPTERA, Lat., Gonop'tera; ^ywvo?, angular (cf. 



TpVycOVOs), 7TTpOV, tt WIUQ '. 



LIBATRIX, L., Llbatrix, fern, of libator, one who 

 makes a drink-offering. 



AMPHIPYEID-ffi, Gu., Amphipyrida, the family of which the 

 genus Amphipyra is the type. 



AMPHIPYRA, Och., Amphi'pyra -, " dpfyl, around, 7rvp, 



the fire-, flying round the light." (Tr.) 

 PYRAMIDEA, L., Pyramid' ea, 7rvp,fire. 

 TRAGOPOGONIS, L., Tragopogonis, feeds on GoatV 



beard (Tragopogon pratensis) and other low 



plants. 

 MANIA, Tr., Mania, " Mavia, madness ; figuratively 



also Hobgoblin.^ (Tr.) 

 TYPICA, L., Ty'pica, typicus, typical. 

 MAURA, L., Maura, a Moor, a nigger. 



