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LAMPRONIA, Zel., Lamproriia, \a^Trpo^, bright. 



QUADRIPUNCTELLA, F., Quadripunctel 'la, quatuor, 



four, punctum, a spot. 

 LUZELLA, Hub., Luzel'la, in honour of Herr Luz, a 



friend of Hiibner. 

 PR.ELATELLA, W. V., Pralatel la, prcelatus, chosen, 



preferred. 

 RUBIELLA, Bj., Rubiel'la, feeds on the Raspberry 



(Rubus Idaeus). 

 INCURVARIA, Ha., Incurva'ria, incurvatus, curved, 



bent. 



MUSCALELLA, F., Muscolel 'la, musca, a fly : probably 

 a misprint for Masculel'la, in which form the 

 name is given in W. V. and by subsequent 

 authors, referring to the pectinated antennae of 

 the males. 



PECTINEA, Ha., Pectin ea, pecten, a comb : the an- 

 tennae of the male pectinated. 

 TENUICORNIS, Sta., Tenuicor'nis, tennis, slender, 



cornu, a horn. 



OEHLMANNIELLA, Hub., Oehlmanniel'la, in honour 

 of Oehlmann, an entomologist of Leipsic, the 

 discoverer of the species ; he died upwards of 

 forty years ago. 



CAPITELLA, L., Capitel'la, caput, the head. 

 MICROPTERYX, Zel., Mlcrop'teryx, fjuicpos, little, 



TTTepvg, a wing. 



CALTHELLA, L., Calthel'la, found on the flowers of 

 the Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris) and 

 other plants. 

 ARUNCELLA, Sco., Arunqel'la, frequents Spiraea 



Aruncus (according to Scopoli). 

 SEPPELLA, F., Seppel f la, in honour of Jan Christiaan 

 Sepp, author of ' ' Beschouwing der Wonderen 

 Gods in de minstgeachte Schepselen af Needer- 

 landsche Insekten" (Amsterdam, 1762). 

 MANSUETELLA, Zel., Mansuetel'la, mansuetus, tame. 

 ALLIONELLA, F., Allionel'la, in honour of Carlo 

 Allioni, Professor of Botany at Turin, author of 

 " Flora Pedemontana" and " Manipulus In- 

 sectorum Taurinensium ;" died 1805. 

 THUNBERGELLA, F., Thunbergel 'la, in honour of 

 K. P. Thunberg, who succeeded the younger 

 Linne in the Professorship of Botany at Upsala, 

 author of " Insecta Suecica " and other works ; 

 died 1828. 



