80 AN ACCENTUATED LIST OF 



PURPURELLA, Ha., Purpurel 'la, purpureus, purple. 



SALOPIELLA, Sta., Salopiel'la, was first captured, in 

 the county of Salop. 



SEMIPURPURELLA, Ste., Semipurpurel'la, semis, half, 

 purpureus, purple. _ 



UNIMACULELLA, Zet., Unimaculel' la, unus, one, ma- 

 cula, a spot. 



SPARMANNELLA, Bosc, Sparmannel'la, in honour of 

 Sparmann, the Swedish botanist and traveller, 

 who explored South Africa and China, and ac- 

 companied Captain Cook on one of his voyages ; 

 died 1820. 



SUBPURPURELLA, Ha., Subpurpurel'la, sub, slightly, 



purpureus, purple. 



NEMOPHORA, Hub., Nemoptiora, rf/j,a, a thread, 

 <f)6p6iv, to carry, to wear ; alluding to the long 

 thread-like antennae. 



SWAMMERDAMMELLA, L., Swammerdammel 'la, in ho- 

 nour of John Swammerdamm, the discoverer of 

 the true metamorphoses of insects, author of a 

 General History of Insects, a History of Bees, 

 &c. ; died 1680. 



SCHWARZIELLA, Zcl., Schwarziel'la, in honour of 

 C. Schwarz, author of " Neuer Raupenkalender 

 nach Anleitung des Mader-Kleemanschen" 

 (Nuremberg, 1791), and of "Nomenclator iiber 

 die Roselischen und Kleem. Insekten^^ (1793- 

 1810). 



CARTERI, Sta., Car'terl, in honour of Mr. Samuel 

 Carter, of Manchester. 



PILELLA, W. V., Pilel'la, pilus, a hair. 



METAXELLA, Hub., Metaxel'la, fjueraga, raw silk. 

 ADELA, Lat., Adela, aS^Xo?, unseen : " parceque leurs 

 chenilles se tiennent cachees " (Latreille). 



FIBULELLA, W. V., Fibulel'la, fibula, a clasp. 



RUFIMITRELLA, Sco., Rufimltrel 'la, rufus, red, mitra, 

 a turban. 



SULZERIELLA, W. V., Sulzeriel'la [Sulzella], in ho- 

 nour of J. H. Sulzer, a mathematician and 

 natural historian, professor at Berlin, but by 

 birth a Swiss ; he was author of " Die Kenn- 

 zeichen der Insekten," " Abgekiirzte Geschichte 

 der Insekten nach dem Linnseischen System :" 

 died 1779. 



DEGEERELLA, L., DeGeerel'la, in honour of Baron 

 Karl DeGeer, a Swede ; author of " Memoires 



