﻿lepidoptera. 



5. Hemaius hylas. 



Sphinx hylas, Linn., Mant. i, p. 539, (1771).* 



Sphinx picus, Cramer, Pap. Exot. ii, p. 83, pi. 148, fig. B, (1777). 



Sesia hylas, Fabr., Ent. Syst. lit, i, p 379, No 3, (1793). 



Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. viii, p. 84, (1856). 



. Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. E. I. Cornp. i, p. 260, pi. 8, figs. 1, la, (1857). 



Cephnodes hylas, Hubner, Verz. Bek. Schmett, p. 131, No. 1402, (1816). 



. Moore, Lep. Ceyl.ii, p. 31, pi. 93, fig. 4, (1882). 



Macroglossa kingi, McLeny, King's Survey of Australia, App., p. 465, No. 167, 



(1827).* 

 Sesia cunninghami, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. viii, p. 85, No. 10, ~\ 



(1856). f -ear. confined 



Macroalossa cunninghami, Scbaufuss, Nimquam Otiosus i, p. 22, C to Australia. 



(1870).* ) 



Hemaris hylas, Saalmiiller, Lep. Madag. i, p. 1 17, pi. 3, fig. 40.* 

 var. Macroglossa apus, Boisd., Faun. Ent. Madag., pi. 79, No. 2, pi. 10, fig. 4, 



(1833).* 

 Transformations, Butler, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. ix, 1876, p. 522, pi. 90. figs. 4, 5. 



_ Dewitz, Verb. L. C. Ak. 44, p. 266, pi. 9, figs. 9, 9a, 9b * 



Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii, p. 31, pi. 93, figs. 4a, 4b, (1882). 



Recorded from Japan, China, Australia, all parts of India, Ceylon, 



Africa. 

 In Indian Museum are specimens from Karachi, Kulu, Sikkim, 



Sylhet, Cachar, Calcutta, Bangalore, Ceylon. 

 In Collection, Swinhoe, from Deesa, Bombay, Karachi, Mhow, 



Belgaum, Sattara, Poona, Darjiling, Matherau, Ceylon. 



6. Hemaris cyaniris. 



Hemaris cyaniris, Kirby, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1 877, p. 239. 



Recorded from Sylhet and Mauritius. 

 Allied to Hemaris hylas, Linn. 



Genus Rhopalopsyche. 



7. Rhopalopsyche bieasciata. 



Rhopalopsyche bifasciata, Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1875, p. 239, pi. 36, fig. 4. 

 Allied to Rhopalopsyche nycteris, Kollar. 

 Type in Collection, F. Moore. 

 Recorded from S. India. 



8. RnOPALOPSYCHE NYCTERIS. 



Macroglossa nycteris, Kollar, Hugel Kascbmir, iv, 2, p. 458, pi. 19, fig. 5, (1844). 

 Mucroglossa volucris. Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. viii, p. 94, No. 16, (1856). 

 Rhopalopsyche nycteris, Butler, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. ix, 1876, p. 523. 



Recorded from Sylhet, Kasaoli, Masuri, Simla, Barrackpur. 



In Indian Museum are specimens from Sikkim, Shillong, N. 



Khasi Hills, Kulu. 

 In Collection, Swinhoe, from Kasauli, Sikkim. 



Genus Macroglossa. 



9. Macroglossa stellatarum. 



Sphinx stellatarum, Linn., Syst. Nat. 1, 2, p. 803, No. 27, (1767'; 

 Sesia stellatarum, Fabr., Ent. Syst. iii, 1, p. 380, No. 5, (1793). 



