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forward, viz., " gemmiipuncta, of Hatchet and anomala of Haworth ; " 

 but of these hereafter). 



The oversight, owing to my cacography, of employing the term 

 homonymic — not however in the original MSS. — instead of monony- 

 mic,* although a nominal error, has nothing to do with the point at 

 issue, except obscuring the sense where used, and serving to accuse 

 those persons who prejudge the question without adhering to the 

 wholesome maxim of " audi alteram partem" first ! 



As among the thousand purchasers of the 6 Zoologist,' — and I am 

 happy to find that it is supported by so large a number — there must 

 necessarily be many who may not see the Mus. Cat., I insert, in jus- 

 tice to all parties, the list, complete, both of species and genera, to 

 which I have referred, namely : — 



Names adopted by Guenke. 



"Nonagria despecta, Treit. 1825, — Noctuat rufa, Haw. 1810. 

 Nonagria paludicola, Hub. 1816, = Noctua geminipuncta, Hatch. 



1810. 

 Hydraecia vindelicia, Frey. 1849, = Gortyna Petasitis, Doub. 1847. 

 Noctua bella, Bork. 1792, = Noctua Rubi, View. 1790. 

 Genus Hoporinia, Boisd. 1840, = Jodia, Hub. 1816, = Xantholeuca, 



Step. 1831. 

 Genus Gonoptera, Lat. 1825, = Scoliopteryx, Germ. 1811. 

 Stilbia hybridata, Hub. 1814, = Phytometra anomala, Haw. 1812." 



Genera. 



" Phorocera Phorocera, Desv. 1830. 



CharidEaJ Charidea, Balm. 1816. 



Leptosia Leptosia, Hub. 1816. 



Eriocera Eriocera, Macq. 1834. 



Syntomopus Syntomopus, Wal. 1833. 



Dicycla Dicyclus, Walk. 1833. 



Euterpia Euterpe, Swains. 1831. 



Thyria Thyra, Bej. 1834. 



Hemiceras Hemicera, Lap. 1832. 



*Achantodes... Acanthodes, Serv. 1831. 



Barydia Baridius, Schbn. 1826." 



* Vide ' Zoologist/ ix. p. 3163, line 8.— J. F. S. 

 f Should have been Phytometra rufa : (vide supra). 

 X Charidia, a typographical error in the Mus. Cat. ; Guenee has it Charidea, which 

 ought to have been ascertained before impugning my statement. 



