66 



1876) and another (1877), in the 23d, 24th, 26th, 27th Annual Reports on the New 

 York State Mnseum (1869-1873). [The pagination of No. ii is tliat of the Reports.] 



Morr. — Brackenridge Clemens in J. G. Morris' Synopsis of the . . . Lepidoptera 

 of North America, part i (1862). 



Pr. E. S. Ph. — Proceedings of the Elntomological Society of Philadelphia, vol i-vi 

 (1861-1867). 



Riley. — C. V. Riley's Annual Reports on the . . . Insects of . . . Missouri, i-ix 

 (1869-1877). 



Streck. — Herman Strecker's Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres and Heteroceres . . . , 

 Nos. i-xili (1872-1876). 



Trans. A. E. S. — Transactions of the American Entomological Society, vol. i-vi, 

 p. 128 [containing nothing \ipon this subject]. 



Sphingidae. Description of the " annulets " and position of 

 stigmata, by Lintner, in Ent. Contr., ii (1873), 109. 



Sphinx sp. incogn. Brief and imperfect description of young 

 larva, by Lintner, in Pr. E. S. Ph., iii (1861), G70. 



Mr. Lintner writes that the hirva here described is not that of a Sphinx, 

 but of Notodonta dictaea, for which see his Ent. Contr., No. iv, to be i^ub- 

 Hshed soon. 



Sesia diffinis. Figure of Sphinx fuciformis, in Abb,, pi. 43. 

 Description of Abbot's figure, in Harr. Sphinx, 308-309. 

 Brief description in Morr., 149. Good description, by T. L. 

 Mead, in Can. Ent., ii (1870), 157-158. Excellent descrip- 

 tion of mature larva, by Lintner, in Ent. Contr., ii (1873), 

 109-110. 



Sesia Imffaloensis. Full description of larva in five stages, 

 by Lintner, in Ent. Contr., ii (1873), 112-113. 



Sesia tenuis (^Hemaris tenuis Grote). 



Length 35 mm. Green, with eight black stigmatal points. The ante- 

 rior edge of first thoracic segment a little raised, studded with a double 

 series of deep yellow tuberculate points. Venter deep reddish jmi'plti, 

 shading to blackish laterally over the feet. Anal horn black, pointed, 

 yellow on the sides at base, studded with blunt tubercles. Head above 

 green; first thoracic segment tuberculate; the surfece of the rest of the 

 body is transversely wrinkled. Feeds on Snowbeny [Symphoricarpus]. 



(A. R. Grote, Febr., 1878.) 



Sesia thyshe. Brief description, by E. Doubleday, in Harr. 

 Ent. Corr., 129, from an unpublished figure o^ Sphinx pelasgus, 

 by Abbot. Full description, by Lintner, in Pr. E. S. Ph., iii 

 (1864), 646. 



Proseiyinus gaurae. Figure of Sphinx gaurae, in Abb., 

 pi. 31. Descr. of Abbot's figure in Morr., 154. 



