286 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW JERSEY. 



P. Carolina, Linn. 



Common. The larva is the well-known tomato worm, found 

 everywhere in the State. 



P. rustica, Fabr. 



Not common. I have seen it from the State in some New 

 York collection. Not taken by the Newark collectors. 



P. cingulata, Fabr. 



Rare. Generally distributed, but nowhere abundant. On the 

 Newark list. 



SPHINX, Linn. 

 S. kalmise, S. & A. 



Not rare. Generally distributed. Taken by Newark collec- 

 tors. June — Seib. 



S. drupiferarum, S. & A. 



Generally distributed. Taken by Newark collectors. Cald- 

 well, rare — Crane. July and August — Seib. 



S. gordius, Cram. 



Not usually common. Generally distributed. It is on the 

 Newark list. June — Seib. Caldwell, common — Crane. 



S. luscitiosa, Clem. 



Rare, and apparently very local ; food-plant, Willow. Taken 

 by Newark collectors. 



S. chersis, Hiib. 



Not usually common, somewhat local, but from all parts of 

 the State. July — Seib. 



S. eremitus, Hiib. 



Not rare, and sometimes quite common. Recorded on the 

 Newark list. Caldwell, rare — Crane. 



S. plebeius, Fabr. 



Not rare. Generally distributed. Taken by the Newark col- 

 lectors. Caldwell, rare — Crane. In June — Seib. 



DOLBA, Walk. 

 D. hylaeus, Dru. 



Generally distributed, but by no means common. Taken by 

 the Newark collectors. Caldwell, rare — Crane. 



