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thorax and patagia, to the Australian Danima Banksice, but 

 the entirely different sphingiform larva of the latter prove 

 that this superficial similarity is rather of analogy than of 

 affinity. 



As well as we are able to judge from the material and 

 literature at our command this is the only species thus far 

 found in California, of the series of the Cerocampides, so 

 well represented in the Atlantic States and in tropical 

 America. 



