110 AN ACCENTUATED LIST OF 



PTEROPHORINA, PTEROPHORI'NA. 

 The tribe of Plume-Moths, of which Pteroph'orus is the type. 



ADACTYLA, ZeL, Adac'tyla, a priv., Sd/cTvXos, a finger, 

 or ray : the wings not being divided into fea- 

 thered rays, as in Pterophorus. 

 BENNETII, Cur., Bennet'il, in honour of Mr. Edward 



Bennet, of Rougham Old Hall, Suffolk. 

 PTEROPHORUS, Geof., Pteroph'orus, irrepov, a wing- 

 let, a plume, fyopelv, to carry : alluding to the 

 peculiar form of the wings, which are cleft into 

 narrow feathered rays, or plumes. 

 RHODODACTYLUS, W. V., Rhododac' tylus , poBov, 

 the rose (referring to the colour), $d/crv\o<;, a 

 finger, or ray : the number of plumes being 

 five, the same as the number of fingers. 

 OCHRODACTYLUS, Hub., Ochrodac' tylus, w^pa, ochre- 

 yellow, SdfCTV\o<t, a plume. 



SIMILIDACTYLUS, Da., Similidac'tylus, similis, simi- 

 lar, dactylus, a plume. 

 TRIGONODACTYLUS, Ha., Trigonodac' 'tylus, Tpuywvos, 



a triangle, Sa/ertAo?, a plume. 



ZETTERSTEDTII, ZeL, Zettersted 'til, in honour of 



Professor J. W. Zetterstedt, the author of " In- 



secta Lapponica," " Diptera Scandinavise," 8cc. 



ACANTHODACTYLUS, Hub., Acanthodac 'tylus -, aicavda, 



a prickle, Sa^ruXo?, a plume. 

 PUNCTIDACTYLUS, Ha., Punctidac' tylus , punctum, a 



dot, dactylus, a plume. 

 PARVIDACTYLUS, Ha., Parvidac 'tylus, parvus, small, 



dactylus, a plume. 

 HIERACII, Zel., Hieraqil, feeds on Hawkweed 



(Hieracium umbellatum) . 

 PILOSELL^:, ZeL, Pilosel'lte, feeds on Hawkweed 



(Hieracium pilosella] . 

 PH^EODACTYLUS, Hub., Phaodac 'tylus, <j>at,6<s, dusky, 



Sd/cTvXos, a plume. 

 BIPUNCTIDACTYLUS, Ste., Bipunctidac'tylus, bis, 



twice, punctum, a dot, dactylus, a plume.. 

 PLAGIODACTYLUS, F. v. R., Plagiodac 'tylus, Tr\d<yio<;, 



oblique, Bd/crvXos, a plume. 



LOEWII, ZeL, Loew'il, in honour of Dr. H. Loew, of 

 Meseritz, late of Posen ; author of some valu- 

 able papers in the " Entomologische Zeitung " 

 and " Linnaea Entomological^ 



