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nus of Gryllus, the Crabro from the 

 Tenthredines, and the Mylabris from 

 the Necvdalis ! 



S E C T. XI. 



T H E trivial names placed nnder 

 their reipective genera will occafion 

 little or no controverfy ; • they are 

 current like money, and of the fame 

 ntility as the proper names of men , Pe- 

 ter or Paul, &c. Infecl:s living on ve- 

 getables fhould receive their names from 

 theparticularplants onwhich theymoft- 

 ly feed, as they are preferable to all 

 others. Thus the names of the Pha- 

 Itena mori, &c. are excelient; and when 

 we are able to give fuch to infects, the 

 old ones are to be difcarded. But we 

 are to be cautious of not being too hafly 

 in our judgment in this refpect, as in- 

 feds, when they cannot get their fa- 



vourite 



