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OPADIA, Gu., Opadia, oTraSo?, an attendant. 



FUNEBRANA, Tr., Funebrd'na, funebris, funereal. 

 ENDOPISA, Gu., Endop'isa, evbov, within, TTIO-OS, the 

 pea, or other leguminous plant. 



NEBRiTANA,Tr., Nebrltana, ve/fym?, like a fawn-skin. 



PISANA, Gu., Plsd'na, pisum, a pea. 

 STIGMONOTA, Gu., Stigmonota, arfyfjia,, a mark, 

 VMTOV, the back : the spotted-back. 



LUNULANA, W. V., Lunulana, lunula, a crescent. 



CONIFERANA, Ratz., Conifera na, frequenting the 

 Cone-bearing trees (Conifer a), the Pine family. 



LEPLASTRIERANA_, Cur v Leplastriera na [Leplastri- 

 ana] , in honour of Leplastrier, formerly an ac- 

 tive collector of insects at Dover and Ramsgate. 



PERLEPIDANA, Ha., Perlepidana,perlepidus, exceed- 

 ing pretty. 



INTERNANA, Gu., Internd'na, internus, internal. 



COMPOSANA, F._, Composana, compositus, well-dis- 

 posed, ornamental. 



WEIRANA, DgL, Weir ana, in honour of Mr. J. Jen- 

 ner Weir, of Blackheath. 



REDIMITANA, Gu., Redimltana, redimitus, crowned, 

 wreathed. 



TRAUNIANA, W. V., Traunia'na, in honour of Field- 

 Marshal Traun, an Austrian, educated at Halle, 

 died in 1748. 



REGIANA, Zel., Regid'na, regius, regal, magnificent. 



PUNCTICOSTANA, Ste., Puncticostd'na, punctum, a 

 spot, cost a, the anterior margin of the wings. 



GERMARANA, Hub., Germarana, in honour of 

 Germar, the author of "Fauna Insectorum 

 Europse" (continuation of Panzer's work), 

 " Magazin fiir Insektenkunde,^ (( Magazin der 

 Entomologie," 1813-1821, and other works. 

 DICRORAMPHA, Gu., Dicroram'pha, St/cpoos, forked, 

 cloven, pafi^, a hooked knife, a bill. 



POLITANA, W. V., Polltd'na, politus, polished. 



ALPINANA, Dup., Alplnana, alpinus, dwelling upon 

 mountains. 



SEQUANA, Hub., Sequana, sequi, to follow. 



PETIVERANA, L., Petiverafna, in honour of James 

 Petiver, the author of " Gazophylacium Naturae 

 et Artis" (London, 1702), " Musei Petiveriani 

 Centurise X, rarioraNaturse contiuentes" (1693- 

 1703). His "Opera omnia ad Hist. nat. spec- 

 tantia" were _ published in 1767, 2 vols. folio. 



ULICANA, Gu., Ulica'na, ulex, furze, whin, gorse. 



