﻿30 LEPIDOPTBRA. 



Clanis nicobariensis, Schwarz, Beytr. 1, p. 1.* 

 Butler, 111. Typ. Lep. Het. B. M. v, p. 14 (note), (1881). 



Recorded from North India. 



In Indian Museum are specimens from Sikkim. 



Sub-family V. — Acherontiin.e. 

 Genus Acherontia. 



164. Acherontia styx. 



Acherontia styx, Westw., Cab. Or. Ent., p. 88, pi. 42, fig. 3, (1848). 



- — Butler, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. ix, p 597, (1876). 



Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii, p. 7, pi. 76, fig. 1, la, lb, lc, imago, larva, 



and pupa, (1882). . 



. Forsayeth, Trans. Eut. Soc. Lond. 1884, p. 392. 



Swinhoe, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1885, p. 290, larva. 



Acherontia atropos (part), Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. viii, p. 233, (1856). 



Recorded from North India and Turkey iu Asia. 



In In lian Museum are specimens from Calcutta, Sikkim, Sibsagar, 



Tezpur, Kulu, Bangalore, and Java. 

 In Collection, Swinhoe, from Dugshai, Deesa. 



165. Acherontia medusa. 



Acherontia medusa, Butler, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. ix, p. 597, pi. 92, fig. 10, 

 larva and pupa, (1876). 



IU. Typ. Lep. Het. B. M, iii,p. 3, pi. 41, fig. 5, (1881). 



Acherontia styx (part), Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. E. I. Comp. i, p. 266, (1857). 



Recorded from Java, Hongkong, Shanghai, Philippine Islands, 

 and Japan. 



166. Acherontia morta. 



Acherontia morta, HUbner, Verz. Bek. Schmett, p. 140, No. 1496, (1816). 



■ Butler, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. ix, p. 598, pi. 92, fig. 9, larva 



and pupa, (1876). 



Swinhoe, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1885, p. 290. 



Sphinx atropos var., Cianier, Pap. Exot. iii, p. 74, pi. 237, fig. A, (1779). 



Gray, Cuvier's Animal Kingdom, pi. 137, fig. 4, (1832).* 



? Sphinx lachesis, Fabr. Eut. Syst. Suppl., p. 434, Nos. 26, 27, (1798). 

 Acherontia Satanas, Boisd., Sp. Gen. Lep. Pap , pi. 16, fig. 1, (1836).* 



Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. E. I. Comp. i, p. 267, pi. 9, figs. 2, 2a, 



larva and pupa, (1857). 



- Boisd., Sp. Gen. Lep. Het., p. 7, (1875).* 



Snellen. Tijd. Ent. xx, p. 4, (1877). 



Acherontia lethe, Westvv., Cab. Or. Ent., p. 87, pi. 42, fig. 2, (1848). 



Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. viii, p. 235, (1856). 



Acherontia lachesis, Moore, Lop. Ceyl. ii, p. 6, pi. 77, figs. 1, la, 15, lc, imago, 

 larva and pupa, (1882). 



Recorded from Hongkong, Java, Ceylon, Balasore, Sylhet, Bom- 

 bay, and Mhow. 



In Indian Museum are specimens from Calcutta, Khasi Hills, 

 Sibsagar, Sikkim, Goalpara, Buxa, Ceylon, Andaman Islands, 

 and Java. 



In Collection, Swinhoe, from Bombay, Poona, Belgaum, Sylhet, 

 Mhow. 



