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1850. Westw., Gen. Diurn. Lep. 298 : Claudia, JEdon. He credits 

 Boisduval with the name, but restricts the group to one 

 of his MS. sections. 



1870. Boisd., Ldp. Guat. 52 : claims the name, and refers JEdon 



to it. 



1871. Kirb., Syn. Cat. 265 : uses it for Claudia, JEdon, and others. 



Claudia may be considered as the type through "VYestwood. The 

 name is rather close to Agria, used in Diptera (Rob.-Desv. 1830). 



40. AGRODI^ETUS. 



1825. Hiibn., Catal. Franck, 82: Semiargus (acis), Cyllarus (Damoe- 

 tas), Argiolus, lolas, Damon, Endymion (Daphnis), Areas 

 (Erebus), Corydon, Orbitulus, Icarius, Dorylas, Thetis 

 (Adonis), Icarus (Alexis), Argus, Hylas, Optilete, Ar- 

 giades (Polysperchon), Bo3ticus, roboris (Evippus), Vir- 

 gaurea3, Gordius, Thersamon, Phlreas, Ballus, Hippothoe 

 (Chryseis), Alciphron (Hipponoe), Spini, Strephon (Sich- 

 eus), Quercus, W. album, ilicis (Lynceus), Beon, Eury- 

 tulus, Hemon (Hemon, Acmon), Atys, Marsyas, betula3 

 (betuli), imperialis (Venus), Helius (Eurisus). 

 Damon may be taken as the type. 



41. AIDES.* 



1820. Billb., Enum. Ins. 81 : Epitus (Epithus), Phocus (Phocas), 



Proteus. 

 This name is preoccupied through Aidos (Hiibn., Lep. 1816). 



42. AILUS.* 



1820. Billb., Enum. Ins. 81 : proposes, without reason, to use this 

 name for Zelima (q. v.). 



43. AJANTIS. 



1816. Hiibn., Verz. 13: Sappho, Antiochus (Antiocha), Pasithoe 



(Ilecale). 



Sappho, which is generically distinct from the others, may be taken 

 as the type. 



44. AL^NA. 



1847. Boisd., Voy. Delag. ii. 591: Amazonia. Sole species, and 

 therefore type. 



