62 [AuousT 



there are more species than P. sateUitia and P. Lyrann to be elimi- 

 nated. Its absence in Cramer's figure causes my only doubt, as to the 

 correctness of the synonymy I have adopted. If distinct from S. Li/- 

 raon, Cram, the present species is, so far as I can see, uodescribed until 

 now, and may in this event be called Phi/ampflus j^osficatus. 



Four specimens, S S ? $ . Exp. % 3.85, $4.25 inches. Length of 

 body % and $ 2.00 inches. 



Habitat.— Cnhsi, (Poey.) Coll. Ent. Soc. Phil. 



Number 84 Poey's MSS. Catalogue. 



Philampelus labruscee. 



Sphinx labrusccE, Linn., Mus. Lud. Ulric 352. (1764.) 

 Fab., Sp. Ins. II, 152, 57. (1781.) 

 « " Cram., Exot. II, 133, PI. 184, fig. A. (1782.) 



« " Fab., Ent. Syst. Ill, 1, 377, 66. (1793.) 



Argeus labruscoe, Hubn., Verz. Schm. p. 134. (1816.) 

 Philampelus labruscoe, Walk., C. B. M. Part VIII, p. 178. (1856.) 

 " « Burm. Sph. Braz. p. 2. (1856.) 



« " Clem., Syn. N. A. S. p. 156. (1859.) 



" « H-S., Corr. Blatt. p. 58. (1865.) 



Two specimens, % and 9 . Exp. % 4.60, $ 4.80 inches. Length of 

 body S 9 2.50 inches. 



Habitat.— Gnh?^, (Poey.) Coll. Ent. Soc. Phil. 

 Number 218 Poey's MSS. Catalogue. 



PACHYLIA, Boisduval. 

 Pachylia Ficus. 



Merian, Ins. Surim. PI. 33. (1719.) 



Sphinx Ficus, Linn., Syst. Nat. p. 800, No. 15. (1766.) 



" " Clerck, Icon. PI. 49, fig. 2. 



" " Drury, 111. Exot. Ins. II, 44, PI. 26, fig. 1. (177.3.) 



« " Fabricius, Sp. Ins. II, 145, 16. (1781.) 



" Cramer, III, 88, PI. 246, fig. E. (1782.) 

 Fholus Ficus, Hubner, Verz. Schm. 134. (1816.) 

 Sphinx Crameri, West., Drury. (1837.)? 

 Pachylia Ficus, Walker, C. B. M. VIII, 189. (1856.) 

 Deilephila Ficus, Burm., Sph. Braz. p. 5. (1856.) 



Chcerocampa Crameri, Men. En. An. Acad. Petr. Part II, p. 133. (1357.) 

 Pachylia Ficus, Clem., Syn. N. Am. Sph. p. 158. (1859.) 

 H-S., Corr. Blatt. p. 58. (1865.) 



Two specimens, Z and 9 . Exp. Z 4.50. 9 5.00 inches. Length of 

 body. I 2.30, 9 2.40 inches. 



Habitat.— Cnhd, (Poey.) Coll. Ent. Soc. Phil. 



Number 289 Poeys MSS. Catalogue. 



Professor 13urmeister has apparently had two species before him. nf 

 which the second, to judge by his brief remark — •• einer Kleinoren. viol 



