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FLAVIFRONTELLA, Hub., Flavifrontel' la, flavus, yel- 

 low, from, forehead, face. 



FUSCESCENS, Ha., Fusqes'qens, fuscescere, to grow 

 dusky. 



PSEUDOSPRETELLA, Sta., Pseudospretel' la, 

 spretella : resembling (Tinea) spretella. 

 (ECOGENIA, Gu., (Ecogen'ia [CEgoconia], 



born in the house, home-bred : the moth occurs 

 in houses. 



QUADRIPUNCTA, Ha., Quadripunc'td, quatuor, four, 



punctum, a spot. 

 ENDROSIS, Sta., En'drosis, evSpoaos, bedewed, dewy. 



FENESTRELLA, Sco., Fenestrel'la,fenestra, a window : 

 from its habit of sitting in the windows of 

 houses. 



BUTALIS, Tr., Bu'talis, " povraXvs, a night-bird" 

 (Tr.) : from the somewhat sombre colours. 



GRANDIPENNIS, Ha., Grandipen'nis, grandis, large, 

 penna, a wing. 



FUSCO-#:NEA, Ha., Fusco-ariea, fuscus, dusky, dull, 

 ceneus, brassy. 



SENESCENS, Sta., Senes'qens, senescere, to grow 

 old. 



FUSCOCUPREA, Ha., Fuscocu 'prea, fuscus, dusky, dull, 

 cupreus, coppery. 



CICADELLA, Zel., ficddel'la, cicada, a grasshopper : 

 its short soaring flight having some resem- 

 blance to that of a grasshopper. 



VARIELLA, Ste., Variel'la, varius, changeable. 



CHENOPODIELLA, Hub., Chenopodiel' la, from the 

 plant Goose-foot (Chenopodium). 



TORQUATELLA, Lie., Torqudtel 'la, torquatus, adorned 

 with a necklace. 



INCONGRUELLA, Sta., Incongruel'la, incongruus, in- 

 congruous. 

 PANCALIA, Sta., Pancal'ia, ird^Kako^, very beautiful. 



LATREILLELLA, Cur., Latreillel'la, in honour of 

 P. A. Latreille, Professor of Natural History 

 at Paris, author of " Genera Crustaceorum et 

 Insectorum," " Histoire Naturelle des Crus- 

 tayes et des Insectes/' &c. Died 1833. 



LEWENHOEKELLA, L., Lewenhoekel' la, in honour of 

 Anthony van Lewenhoek, a Dutch naturalist 

 and micrographer, author of "Arcana Naturae :" 

 he died in 1723. 



