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BARON WALCKENAER ON THE INSECTS.
II. Insects which only occasionally injure the Vine.
COLEOPTERA.
Ancient Names. Names of Modern Naturalists, Latin and French. Common Names.
1. Greek. Spondyle. Melolontha vulgaris. — Le Hanneton vulgaire. Le Hanneton. — Eng. Cock-chafer; May-bug; Oak-web.
2. Latin. Spondyle genus serpentis (Plin.). Melolontha vulgaris (the larva). Ver blanc.
Turc.
Melolontha Vitis (the larva). Man.
Courterolle.
Petit Hanneton d'été, ou Hanneton vert (the grub).
ORTHOPTERA.
1. Biurus Acheta Grillo-Talpa (Fabr.).
Talpa Ferrantis (Aldr.).
La Courtillièire. — Eng. Mole-cricket.
LEPIDOPTERA.
1. Greek. Kampe.
Latin. Eruca.
1. Arctia purpurea (the caterpillar).
L'Ecaille mouchetée.
Chenilles de la Vigne.
Vine Caterpillars.
2. Sphinx Elpenor (the caterpillar).
Sphinx ou Papillon rouge de la Vigne.
Eng. Elephant Moth.
3. Sphinx Porcellus (the caterpillar).
Sphinx ou Papillon à bande rouge dentelée.
Eng. Small Elephant Moth.
III. Insects erroneously described by the ancients as injuring the Vine.
POLYPODA.
1. Greek. Iulios.
Latin. Centipedes.
Millipedes.
1. Julius sabulosus, Jules des sables. Mille-Pieds.
Eng. Galley-worm.
2. Julius terrestris, Jules terrestre.
3. Julius communis, Jules commun.
COLEOPTERA,
1. Greek. Kantharis.
Latin. Cantharis.
1. Mylabris Cichorii, Mylabre de la Chicorée. Mouches-cantharides.
2. Lytta vesicatoria, la Cantharide. Eng. Spanish Fly.
2. Greek. Ips (Homer). Dermestes (the larva). Ver. — Eng. Leather-eater.
IV. Names of Insects mentioned by the Ancients, which do not injure the Vine, but the modern names of which have been determined in these investigations.
1. Greek. Melolontha.
Kantharis.
Coleoptera of Linnaeus.
Eleutherata of Fabricius.
Scarabées.
Escarbots.
Latin. Scarabæus.
Cantharis.
Eng. Beetles, Chaffers, Dors, Clocks, and Bobs.
2. Greek, Kantharis. Latin. 1. Ateuchus sacer.
Scarabæus sacer.
Le Pillulaire.