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Subfamily Philampelinae. 'i\v]>us : I'liolns satellitia. 



Sphingkles Leaoh, in Brewst, Edinh. Eiirnfl. ix. p. l.'jO (|si:i) (paitim), 



SphiiipidfW Samouelle, Eiit. Compcml. p. 1^43 (181'.)) (partim). 



Bomhi/liae Hiibner, Verz. bek. Srlun. p. 131 (182-2) (partim). 



Eumorphae id., I.e. p. 133 (1822) (partim). 



Deilephilae id., Lc. p. 13fj (1822) (partim). 



Maiulncae id., I.e. p. 138 (1822) (partim). 



Smeniithi id., I.e. 141 (1822) (partim). 



Sesiidw Stephens, Jllnslr. Brit. Eiit., Haiist. i. p. 132 (1828) (partim ; type : Haemnrrhagia tityiis). 



Mnn-oglossini Grote ^^ Robinson, Pror. Ent. Soc. Philad. v. p. 149 (18G5) (partim ; twin mid.). 



Cliiieroeampiiii iid., I.e. p. 153 (18G5) (partim ; iioiii imd.). 



" Sme'rinthides " Boisduval, Spec. Gen. Lep. IJH. i. p. 8 (ISTu) (partim). 



" Euryglottides " id.. I.e. p. 58 (1875) (partim). 



" De'ilephilides " id., I.e. p. 158 (1875) (partim). 



" Jlacroglossides " id., J.e. p. 280 (1875) (partim). 



Mdcroglossinrte Butler, Truii^. Zonl. Sue. Loud. i.\. p. 5iri. 517 (1877) (partim ; inclndcs type of 



Sexihuip'). 

 Cliacroeampinne. id., I.e. p. 516. 544 (1877) (partim ; tyi)e : iljieitnr). 

 Smeriiithhuie id., / c. p. 51(j. 582 (1877) (partim). 

 SjiJiiiigtnde id., I.e. p. 517. 5'.)8 (1877) (partim). 



Ptei-ngonldiif Burmeister, Deso: Rip. .irgnd. v. p. 342 (1«7S) (partim). 

 PhilampeVida,' id., Lc. p. 345 (1878) (jiartim). 



(J?. Sexnal armature symmetrical ; tenth segment (c?) not divided mesially, 

 the tergite narrow; seventh sternite (?) membranaceons distally, never spinose. 

 Abdominal spines uniserial only in Pkolus and Tinostoma. No high crest on 

 me.sonotnm, and second segment of pal])ns (skeleton) not angnlate laterally in any 

 species. 



The subfamily falls into two tribes : PInlampelicae, represented by two genera, 

 which are American (North and Sonth America, Sandwich Is.), and Nephelicae, 

 which do not occnr in the Neotropical Region, except Northern Mexico. 



Tribe Philampelicae.— Typns : P/toIi/s .satellifia. 



PhiUimpeliduf: Burmeister, I.e. 



c??. Abdominal spines nniseriato, those of tlie tcrgites long, conical. P]nd- 

 segment of antenna long, with dispersed half erect scales all round. Scales at 

 edge of not-scaled area of inner surface of first segment of palpns short and 

 broad, not long and hair-like. Mernm of midcoxa not angnlate. Friction-scales 

 of clasper nnmerons and small. 



Pnpa cylindrical anteriorly, head ronnded, tongue-case not compressed. 

 Larva tapering in front ; horn long in first stages, short later on, replaced 

 by a Imtton-like tubercle in last stage. 

 Hab. America ; Sandwich Islands. 

 Two genera : 



Second segment of palpus less than twice as 



long as broad C'Xll. I'holiis. 



Second segment of palpus three times as long 

 as broad ; SC- and R' of hind wing on a 

 long stalk CXIII. Tinostoma. 



