( 430 ) 



?. (>i]l\ one spcciini'ii liiiiiwii. Kirliy's liu-iirc, tli()'ij,'li Icul like all ti<,nnvs in 

 that book, j^ives one ni'vertbelcss an idea of what (/laua'ac/'./is looks like. The white 

 belt of the abdomen is far too proniiiient in the figure, the belt not being more 

 distinct than it is in many individuals of /'. li/i^ca. The species resembles the form 

 trnihro.fd of litKrt(, but is doubtless distinct. Thorax greenish yellow above, 

 side-tufts of abdominal segments 5 and fi white-tipped ; underside of body paler 

 than in /'. Iiisr(( f. tctwhroKd. Forewiug, above, witii a broad antemedian baud, 

 which is sliarpiy ilifined distaJly as well as pnixinially ; stigma not distinct, exactly 

 at the edge of the hand ; brown subnuirginal line evenly curved, somewhat dilated 

 in middle, not angulate, beginning at costal margin about 2 mm. from tip of win". 

 Ilindwing without a trace of a yellow baud, with a submarginal pink-buff patch before 

 anal angle. Distal border of wings l)el(iw not brown ; submarginal line of forewiug 

 more jn'oximal than in luscu. 



Hah. Haiti. 



One specimen ((vyr) in the British Museum. 



t;VII. EUl'VHUHUGLOSSUM.— Typus: sncira. 



MacrngloKsa, Poey (mm Ochsenheimer, 1811!), Cent. Li'ji. Culm t. 10 (1832). 

 Evpip-rhaglossum Grote, Proc. Ent. Snr. FhiUid. v. ]i. 42 (1805) (type : .oic/ra). 

 Kiiij>i/rrlio<jlossum (!), Bonninghausen, Iris xii. p. 134 (l.S'J',1). 



cJ$. Differs from Scs/ti in veins SU^ and SC' of the forewing remaining 

 separate at end. Penis-sheatli without spines on the right side. 

 Jlud. Trtijjical America. 

 Two sjiecies : 



Forewiug with a white semi-transparent spotR' — M^ 367. E. sagrn. 



Forewing without a white semi-transparent spot . 308. E. corvus. 



307. Eupyrrhoglossum sagra. 



Muivoglossa sagra Poey, Cent. Lep. Cuba t. 19 (1832) (Cuba) ; Walk., L/.s/ Lrj,. I,i.i. B. M. viii. 



p. 89. n. C (1856) (Colombia; Brazil) ; Clem. Journ. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phihid. iv. p. 132. n. 7 (1857) 



(S. Am. ; W. Indies) ; Morris, Cat. Lep. N. A. p. 17 (18G0); Clem., in Morris, Syn. Lep. N. A. 



p. 1.52. n. 4 (1862) ; Herr.-Sch., Corresp. Bl. p. 5G (1805) (Cuba) ; Boisd., S/^ec. Gen. Lep. Hit. 



i. p. 360. n. 46 (1875) (Cuba ; R. Grande) ; Gundl., Contr. Ent. Cubana p. 175 (1881) (/. on 



Rubiaceae) ; Moschl., Verb. Zmil. But. Ge.<!. Wien xxxii. p. 333(1882) (Paramaribo) ; Bonningh., 



Iris xii. p. 135. n. 77 (18<I9) (Rio de Jan.). 

 Eiipyrrhaglossum sagra, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. v. p. 43 (1865) (Cuba) ; id. & Rob., I.e. p. 150. 



n. !l (1865); Grote, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. iii. p. 184 (1871) ; Butl., Trans. Zool. Soc. Load. ix. 



p. 531. n. 1 (1877) (Brazil ; Colombia) ; Druce, Biol. Centr. Amer., Lep. Met. i. p. 2. n. 1 (1881) 



(Chiriqui ; Cuba : Colombia ; Ecuador ; Upp. Amaz.) ; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Net. i. p. 636. n. 1 



(1892) (Cuba) ; Druce, I.e. Suppl. p. 298 (1896) (Mexico). 

 Maeroylossa harjnjia Schaufuss, Nunq. Ottos, i. p. 22 (1870) (Venezuela). 



S ? . Head with a low mesial crest. Antenna slender in both sexes, not 

 clubbed, hook long, gradually tapering. Thorax mouse-grey, sides brown, the two 

 colours sharjjly separated, mesial line also brown. Forewing more variegated than 

 is Scsia cectdus, blackish subbasal band with a straight grey outer border ; a semi- 

 transparent discal spot W — M\ more distal than in Sesia cecultis and tantalus ; 

 nnderside with ochraceous halfmoons in discal postcostal area, being the interspaces 

 of fantly marked brown lines, one or more such spots often also between M' and 

 (SJI') ; these spots correspond to the semitransparent spots of Sesia fad us and 



