4(ì ììuìlcliiì (le I(t Sorìrlc ì-lnlonìoìoii'uiuc d'iùiiiplr. 



*Sphingonotus lameerei Finot. Massarn (Iltloiiaii). 

 .lune. Olle male. 



This species was deseiihed Ironi llie Algerian 

 Saliai'a and is here recorded Iroiii I^i^ypl lor the llrsl 

 lime. The species is very close to .S. sdlrdpcs IVom 

 weslern Asia and may pro\e lo he hul a geographic 

 race of Ihal form, i'he present specimen is the liisl 

 male recorded and measnres as follows: lenglh of 

 hody, ."JTmm. ; lenglh of pronolnni, l.',i; grealesl width 

 of pronolnm, 7; length of legmen, 40; greatest widlh 

 of legmen. 7.<S; length of wing, .'!<S ; greatest widlh of 

 wing, '23; h-nglh of candal femnr, ]'>.<>. 



Sphingonotus azurescens (IIamiuk)- — Ahoukir. Au- 

 gust. One female. 



Sphingonotus savignyi Sal ss. — C.airo. June-July. 

 One Iemale. 



The dorsum of the |)ronolum of this specimen is 

 uniform dark huffy without the usual di\ergent hars, 



Sphingonotus ccerulans (Linn.). — C-airo. June-July. 

 Two females. 



Hoth specimens have tlie tegminal markings 

 reduced to the minimum and the wings hyaline. 



Sphingonotus mecheriae Kkaiss. Ismailia. .lune. 



One male, one female. 



This apparently the lirst delinite record of the 

 species from l^]gypt. 



Sphingonotus balteatus (Si:in .). Massaia (Helouan). 

 June. One male. 



Sphingonotus octofasciatus (Shuv.). — Massaia (He- 

 louan). .lune. Oin' male. 



'''' Sphingonotus chakouri n. sp. Type: j^ ; Marg. 

 near Cairo, l\gypt. June. (1^. (-hakour.) 



