85 



TAR XUU. 



SPHINX FUCIFORMIS. 



HUMBLE-BEE HAWK-MOTH- 



TABERXJEMONTAVA AMSONM. UNX 

 ALTEBNATE-hPAVF4> TABERNjKHOXTAXA. 



X LEGITIMA Jilts tmOMJS, ASO BA&RATO. 



S. abdominc bartalo nigro; fafria fkvt&tnic, all* ftiKftrati* nurginc atro-purpunfccntc. 



1rtfr~ faafcnmt ^ *V- AW. KM* 



The caterpillar was taken, on the plant here reprefented, in May, on the 2oth of 

 which, month ii tjiun itfelf up on the lurfacc of the ground, and the tlv came out 

 Jane ?th. It b not a native of Virginia, ami U very rare in Georgia. This in led 

 Hies very iViftly in the day time, fucking honey from flowers and laying it* 



V/cthmk there eante no doubc of thi» being the very fum fpcdaai wcharc in Europe, 

 which linoxui cSrfcribetl by llie above namC| and whole caterpillar uid din labs exactly 

 agrtdag with thdc from America, arc ftgmed by Roc*cJ, Fit. 4. /. ZA,f. I — ft; nitalfothc 

 perfect lly in F*h 3. i< 38* /* % 3, of the tame excellent author, h fectm not fo much at 

 home in America, being, according to Mr. Abbot, fo very rare. 





